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Rubber is a latex obtained by tapping the bark of the rubber tree .Turpentine is a distillation obtained from certain species of pine


Where does turpetine come from?

"Turpentine is a fluid obtained by the distillation of resin obtained from trees, mainlypine trees" - wiki


What is an abietine?

An abietine is a resin obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam.


Small Mediterranean tree of the cashew family from which turpentine is obtained?

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Oleoresin obtained from pine trees used as a solvent or paint stripper?

Turpentine


What is the name of the resin obtained from pine trees?

Pine resin, from which we extract turpentine.


What is the hazardous substance in turpentine?

Turpentine is a solvent obtained by the distillation of pine tree resin It is composed of terpenes, mainly alpha-pinene and beta-pinene.


Ano ang turpentina?

Turpentina in English (which is also called spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine, wood turpentine, terebenthene, terebinthine and (colloquially), turps) is a fluid obtained by the distillation of resin harvested from living trees, mainly pines. Mainly used as a specialized solvent, it is also a source of material for organic syntheses.


Why does a painter removes paint from his hand using turpentine?

Turpentine is a spirit obtained by the distillation of resin obtained from live trees, mainly pines.It's commonly called turps, turps is a solvent and can help soften dried oil based paints, more turps would then be used to wipe the paint clean.Turps would not be used to remove water based paints.


Where to buy turpentine in the Philippines?

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What is turpentine?

turpentine yellow to brown semifluid oleoresin exuded from the sapwood of pines, firs, and other conifers. It is made up of two principal components, an essential oil and a type of resin that is called rosin . The essential oil (oil of turpentine) can be separated from the rosin by steam distillation. Commercial turpentine, or turps, is this oil of turpentine. When pure, it is a colorless, transparent, oily liquid with a penetrating odor and a characteristic taste. It contains a large proportion of pinene, a compound from which camphor is manufactured. Turpentine is obtained in large amounts from several species of pines of the SE United States; its physical properties, e.g., boiling point, depend on its source. It is used chiefly as a solvent and drying agent in paints and varnishes.


What solutes dissolve in turpentine?

Turpentine is a good solvent for paints.