Solvent Naphtha C10 150
Solvent Naphtha C10 150 is a light petroleum-derived hydrocarbon solvent consisting mainly of C10 aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons with a boiling range around 150°C. It is a clear, colorless liquid widely used in industrial and commercial applications as a solvent for paints, coatings, adhesives, and cleaning agents. This 25kg packaged product is valued for its good solvency, moderate evaporation rate, and compatibility with a variety of resins and oils.
Uses
Primary UsesÂ
Paints & Coatings
- Solvent Carrier: Used in formulations of paints, varnishes, lacquers, and enamels to dissolve resins and adjust viscosity.
- Degreasing Agent: Removes oils, greases, and waxes from metal and other surfaces prior to painting.
Adhesives & Sealants
- Solvent: Dissolves and disperses polymers and resins in adhesive formulations for pressure-sensitive tapes, labels, and industrial adhesives.
Cleaning & Degreasing
- Industrial Cleaner: Used for cleaning machinery parts, tools, and equipment by dissolving hydrocarbons, oils, and grease.
- Surface Preparation: Removes contaminants to ensure better adhesion of coatings and paints.
Rubber & Plastics
- Solvent: Used in rubber cement and plastic coatings to dissolve polymers and aid in application.
Secondary UsesÂ
Printing Inks
- Carrier Solvent: Dissolves pigments and resins for use in ink formulations.
Leather Industry
- Cleaning Agent: Removes oils and contaminants during leather processing.
Chemical Industry
Reaction Medium: Used as a medium or solvent in chemical synthesis and extraction processes.
Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Petroleum solvent, C10 fraction, light aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons
- Common/Trade Name: Solvent Naphtha C10 150, Stoddard solvent (similar type)
- CAS Number: Mixture, varies depending on exact composition (approx. 64742-89-8)
- HS Code: 2707.99.90
- Synonyms: Light aromatic solvent, petroleum naphtha, VM&P naphtha
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Clear, colorless liquid
- Color & Odor: Colorless; characteristic petroleum odor
- Boiling Point: Approx. 140–160°C
- Flash Point: 40–45°C (closed cup)
- Density: 0.75–0.78 g/cm³ at 20°C
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; miscible with organic solvents
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Flammable Liquid (Category 3), Aspiration Hazard (Category 1)
- Toxicity: Moderate toxicity; oral LDâ‚…â‚€ > 5,000 mg/kg (rat)
- Exposure Limits: OSHA PEL 500 ppm (2,900 mg/m³) TWA
- Health Hazards: May cause dizziness, headaches, respiratory irritation on inhalation; prolonged exposure risks central nervous system effects.
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in cool, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources and incompatible materials
- Container Type: 25kg metal drums or steel containers
- Shelf Life: 12 months under proper storage
- Handling Precautions: Use explosion-proof equipment; avoid inhalation and contact; use PPE
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- REACH Registered
- Complies with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
- UN Number: UN1268 (Petroleum distillates)
- DOT Classification: Flammable liquid, Class 3
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
- Ecotoxicity: Toxic to aquatic life; avoid release to waterways
- Bioaccumulation: Potential for bioaccumulation in aquatic organisms
Aquatic Impact: Harmful in large quantities
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Flame-resistant clothing, gloves, goggles, respirator as needed
- Handling Guidelines: Use with adequate ventilation, avoid open flames and sparks
- Storage Measures: Ground and bond containers to prevent static discharge
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air immediately; seek medical attention if symptoms persist
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; remove contaminated clothing
- Eye Contact: Rinse eyes with water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical attention
- Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting; seek medical attention immediately
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Highly flammable liquid and vapor; vapors may travel to ignition sources
- Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical, COâ‚‚, water spray
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrocarbons