Turpentine (also called spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine, and wood turpentine) is a fluid obtained by the distillation of resin obtained from live trees, mainly pines. It is composed of terpenes, mainly the monoterpenes al-pinene and beta-pinene with lesser amounts of carene, camne, dipentene, and terpinolene. It is sometimes colloquially known as turps.
Specification of Turpentine Oil
Testing Items | Standard Requirements |
Appearance | Light red viscous liquid, characteristic aroma and bitter taste of angelica. |
Density (20/20?) | 0.980-1.030 |
Refractive Index (20?) | 1.5100—1.5400 |
Acid Value mg.KOH/g | ≤20 |
Arsenic Content | ≤0.0002% |
Heavy Metal (Amount of Pb) | ≤0.001% |
Ligustilide Content | ≥70% |
Main Ingredients | Ligustilide, llandrene, angelic acid, fourteen lactone etc. |
Applications of Turpentine Oil
1.Used in rma, it can promote the local blood circulation, relieve swelling and mild pain.
2.Used in the paint slovent and synthetic spices and pesticides.
3. The turpentine oil is widely used in painting desiccant,drier and adhesive industries.
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