Pure Gum Turpentine Oil - CAS 8006-64-2

Turpentine Oil is an essential oil produced by distillation (maximum 180°C) and purification of turpentine (resin obtained from maritime pines and other resinous trees). Other processes allow it to be obtained directly from wood. The product obtained is a mixture of terpenes, alcohols and acids. The main component is alpha-pinene with a minimum content of 60% and whose boiling point is approximately 154°C. There may also be by-products such as beta-pinene or camphene depending on the origin of the resin.

Applications:
- Vegetable degreasing solvent, stain remover for greasy stains (fresh paint, grease, oil, tar on numerous surfaces (textile, leather,...)
- Vegetable solvent, thinner for paints, particularly oil-based, varnishes, wood filler, wax remover
- Encaustic preparation with beeswax or linseed oil (floor and wood maintenance)

Other names:
- Turpentine essence
- "Raze oil" or "spirit of raze"
- Bordeaux turpentine
- Bordeaux pitch
- Galipot
- Officinal turpentine
- Turpentine oil
- Terpentine
- Pine oil