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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.
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Where to buy turpentine in the Philippines?
Turpentine
Which is denser turpentine or water?
Water is more dense than turpentine, by about 10%.
Will turpentine melt plastic?
No, turpentine will not melt plastic.
What is a sentence for turpentine?
Queen Queen Caroline washed her hair in turpentine,turpentine to make it shine Queen Queen Caroline
What solutes dissolve in turpentine?
Turpentine is a good solvent for paints.
Is plastic ok for turpentine storage?
No. Most plastics are permeable for the small molecules the are part of turpentine. Use Glass to store turpentine.
Where to buy turpentine?
You buy turpentine in a paint store or a hardware store.
Did turpentine develop from cotton?
No, it did not. Turpentine comes from a substance in pine trees.
When was Turpentine Jake created?
Turpentine Jake was created in 2011-10.
When was Turpentine - EP - created?
Turpentine - EP - was created in 2007-10.
Will turpentine harm a fiberglass bathtub?
Turpentine will not harm a fiberglass bathtub. Small amounts of turpentine can be used to clean stubborn adhesives in the bathtub.
Does turpentine expand?
Yes, turpentine does expand. In fact, it expands more than oil, water and benzene!
