NEWS

  • 052017.02

    Test Result of Inspection of Gum Rosin and Gum Turpentine in Guangxi

    04 Feb, 2017 Guangxi Provincial Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision have inspected 116 batches of gum rosin and gum turpentine from 62 companies. The report indicates that 114 batches...
  • 012017.02

    Jajarkot Pine Forests Under Threat

    Jan 24, 2017 In Jajarkot, Nepal, the pine forests is threatened by the illegal rosin extraction. Four community forests in the district have reported deaths of more than 10,000 pine trees owing to ex...
  • 142016.12

    Derivatives from Turpentine

    Turpentine is used as a source of raw materials in the synthesis of fragrant chemical compounds. Commercially used camphor, linalool, alpha-terpineol, and geraniol are all usually produced from alp...