>>Isopropyl alcohol dissolves rosin just fine.  Used to use rosin
>>dissolved in rubbing alcohol as a "grip enhancer/hand toughener...

>I find it makes a gooey mess. There are better means of washing it off, but
>it seems they are not considered environmentally friendly.

I've used orange peel oil based soaps to clean rosin flux. It works
miracles, if you can find a strong enough mixture. Scrub with a brush, wash
off with hot water.


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