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Mineral Turpentine
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Mineral Turpentine, also known as White Spirit or Stoddard Solvent, is a clear, petroleum-derived solvent widely used in industrial, commercial, and household applications. It is a mixture of aliphatic and alicyclic hydrocarbons obtained from the distillation of crude oil. Mineral Turpentine serves as an effective solvent for paints, varnishes, and adhesives and is valued for its moderate evaporation rate and good solvency power.
Description
Primary Uses
- Paints and Coatings
- Used as a solvent and thinner for oil-based paints, enamels, and varnishes.
- Facilitates smooth application and proper drying of coatings.
- Helps clean paint brushes, rollers, and spray equipment after use.
- Adhesives and Sealants
- Solvent in production and application of adhesives and sealants.
- Enhances flow and workability of glue and paste formulations.
- Cleaning Agent
- Removes grease, oil, wax, and tar from metal surfaces and tools.
- Used in industrial degreasing and maintenance processes.
Secondary Uses
- Printing Industry
- Solvent in lithographic and flexographic inks for printing applications.
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Used as a carrier solvent for extraction and chemical reactions.
- Household Use
- Used in DIY and craft applications for cleaning and thinning paints and varnishes.
- Removes adhesives, ink stains, and sticky residues from various surfaces.
- Automotive and Machinery
- Degreases engine parts and mechanical components.
- Cleans surfaces before painting or coating.
- Art and Restoration
- Used by artists for cleaning brushes and thinning oil-based paints.
- Helps in restoring old paintings and varnished furniture.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Petroleum distillate (various hydrocarbons)
- Common/Trade Name: Mineral Turpentine, White Spirit, Stoddard Solvent
- CAS Number: 8052-41-3
- HS Code: 2710.19.00
- Synonyms: Mineral spirits, Petroleum solvent, Paint thinner
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Clear, colorless liquid
- Color & Odor: Mild petroleum odor
- Boiling Point: 140–200°C (varies by grade)
- Flash Point: 38–62°C (depending on formulation)
- Density: Approx. 0.77–0.80 g/cm³
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in most organic solvents
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Flammable liquid (Category 3)
- Toxicity: Moderate toxicity; avoid inhalation and prolonged skin contact
- Exposure Limits: OSHA PEL ~500 ppm (varies by jurisdiction)
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources
- Container Type: Supplied in metal drums, plastic containers, or cans
- Shelf Life: Typically 2–3 years if stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid open flames and sparks
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with OSHA, REACH, and EPA regulations for solvents
- Meets industry standards for paint thinners and industrial solvents
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable under aerobic conditions
- Ecotoxicity: Toxic to aquatic life; avoid release into waterways
- Bioaccumulation: Low potential
- Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves, goggles, and protective clothing recommended
- Handling Guidelines: Avoid inhaling vapors; use respiratory protection in confined spaces
- Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly closed; store away from incompatible materials
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms persist
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; remove contaminated clothing
- Eye Contact: Rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical attention if irritation persists
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek immediate medical attention
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Flammable liquid and vapor
- Extinguishing Media: Use foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide (CO₂), or water spray
- Special Precautions: Avoid inhalation of combustion gases; use full protective equipment
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides, unburned hydrocarbons
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