Chemistry:Galipot

Short description: Resin of turpentine obtained from pine trees

Extraction of gallipot

Galipot is an impure resin of turpentine. It is obtained from pine trees by evaporation of the essential oil and once purified is called yellow pitch, white pitch or Burgundy pitch.

External links

• "Galipot". Free Online Dictionary. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/galipot. Retrieved March 16, 2009.