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Is mineral spirits the same as turpentine?
Genuine turpentine is used by artists who paint with oils and is a wood spirit got by distillation of tree sap. Turpentine substitute is a synthetic spirit derived from mineral oil
What dissolves in white spirit?
Turpentine is a good solvent for paints.
How is turpentine made today?
Turpentine (AKA spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine, wood turpentine, gum turpentine, and white spirit) is technically a blend of terpenes, mainly alpha-pinene and beta-pinene. It is still made from organic materials collected from the processing of pine pulp. The specific process leading to its production is the Kraft process where wood pulp destined to become paper is cooked in a strong caustic solution until the cellulose fibers can be collected. The rest of the organic material is distilled for organics removal. Turpentine is one of the products.
Where can I find more information on home chemicals and pregnancy?
If you want to find more information on turpentine itself then I would recommend going to this website (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turpentine) it has all the information you'll ever need on turpentine.
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.
Is white spirit flammable?
I assume you mean the white spirit used in dry cleaning, not clear alcoholic spirits. It is said to be less flammable than turpentine, but yes, it is still flammable.
Where is the paintbrush to spread the turpentine on Super Villain Island?
There is no paintbrush for the turpentine. You find a sprayer in one of Captain Crawfish's chests. When you are back in the Black Widow's dream, click use on the turpentine and you will be able to clear the three paintings.
Where to buy turpentine in the Philippines?
Turpentine
Is isopropyl alcohol the same as surgical spirit?
No. White spirit is a turpentine substitute used for thinning paint or cleaning paint brushes or rollers. Surgical spirit is a mixture of ethanol, methanol (to make it undrinkable) and sometimes oil of wintergreen or methyl salicylate. On a similar note, methylated spirit is similar to surgical spirit but contains pyridine as well as methanol and a purple dye to make it undrinkable. It is used as a cleaner and a fuel.
Where can buy turpentine?
Wickes, B&Q etc.. most hardware stores (DIY Stores) sell them.. Mainly kept by the White Spirit Section...
Is methalated spirits the same as ethanol?
Actually yes - White spirit is also known as Stoddard Solvent or White Mineral Spirit or LAWS (low aromatic white spirit). The term Mineral Spirit is also sometimes used to describe Mineral Turpentine (Turpentine substitute) or HAWS (High Aromatic White Spirit)
What solutes dissolve in turpentine?
Turpentine is a good solvent for paints.
