Cobaltous Resinate

Name:
Cobaltous Resinate
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	cobalt resinate
Properties:
Brown-red powder. Insoluble in water; soluble in oils.
Derivation:
See Soap (2).
Grade:
Fused, precipitated. The precipitated grade is higher in cobalt, more expensive, and more effective.
Hazard:
Spontaneously flammable in air, reacts strongly with oxidizing materials.
Use:
Varnish drier.

See Abietic Acid.