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• Turpentine, which comes from pine trees, contains 75-90% resin and 10-25% oil. 
• The oil of turpentine is the principle product of turpentine, widely used as a solvent or thinner for paints and varnishes. 
• Turpentine is a fluid obtained by the complex distillation of resin obtained from trees, mainly various species of pine (Pinus).
• It is composed of terpenes, mainly the monoterpenes alpha-pinene and beta-pinene. 
• Alternative names are wood turpentine, spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine and gum turpentine. 
• It is also known colloquially as just turps, although this more often refers to turpentine substitute (or mineral turpentine). 
• Boiling in large tubs takes place at 155 degrees Celsius to obtain turpentine oil.
• Resin ducts in the bark and outer wood are tapped in species of pine (Pinus, Family Pinaceae) to obtain resin for the distillation of turpentine and other paint spirits.
• Medically it is a stimulant and diuretic and is capable of destroying various intestinal parasites. 
• An example of the use of turpentine in medicine is Watkins White Cream Liniment, the active ingredients of which are 3% Camphor and 9% turpentine. The remainder of the ingredients is inactive. (Encarta)
• International shipments of turpentine are usually made in container size (20-tonne) bulk tanks. 
• Gum Spirits of Turpentine is a traditional oil painting solvent and medium for thinning oil color and varnishes. 
• This high quality Brazilian gum spirits of turpentine readily improves flow and dissolves wet oil color. Great for cleaning brushes and tools used with oil color. 
• Best Klean Gum Spirits of Turpentine evaporates more readily than traditional thinners. Available in 4, 8, 16, and 32 oz. size can.
• In response to the world-wide concern for adequate safety measures to ensure the safe handling and transportation of materials that are actually or potentially dangerous substances, increasing attention is being paid by importing countries to the packaging and labelling of 'dangerous goods'. 
• As turpentine is a flammable material it is classified under this heading.

• Aroma Chemicals
• Pine Oleoresin
• Fire Effects - Pine Resin
• Turpentine
• Photos - Turpentine
• Turpentine - Encyclopedia
• Sesquiterpene Synthases
• Solvents & Thinners
• Bio Products
• Saga of the Turpentiners
• Turpentine - Ironbark
• Crude Sulfate Turpentine Processing Facilities
• Chemical Database - Turpentine
• Spirits of Turpentine
• Oil Paints Containing Turpentine
• Oil paints - Hand Applied
• Pure Gum Turpentine
• Turpentine - Evaluation Method
• Oxidation Products of Terebinthinae Oleum - Report
• Steam Distillation
• Crude Sulfate Turpentine for Paper & Pulp
• Distillation of turpentine

Pests & Beetles

• Pine Bark Beetles
• Identifying & Managing Pine Pests

• Red Turpentine Beetle

Pine Trees

• Plant Guide - Monterey Pine
• Processing & Plant Description
• Tanning 
• Workers - Piney Woods
• Pinus Cembra Sibirica
• Pinaceae
• Pine
• Pine Oil
• Ponderosa Pine
• Scotch Pine
• Long Leaf Pine
• Chir
• Pine Plantation
• Pine - Home, Garden Information
• Pitch
• Pine Trees  Thinning stage
• Thinning - Pine Timber
• Thinning - Pine Plantations

Turpentine Oil

• Small Scale Production - Essential Oils
• Turpentine Oil
• Turpentine Oil Extract
• Rectified Oil of Turpentine
• Turpentine Oil Contents
• Technical Sheet - Turpentine Oil
• Turpentine Oil Sales

Studies & Reports

• Innovative Technology - Report
• Technology in the Mills
• Technology Innovation - Rosin Spirit
• Beetles in Pine
• Pine Wilt
• Terebinthinae Labricina - Report

Companies

• Rosin Companies
• Rosin & Turpentine Factory
• Geneva's Turpentine Industry
• Timber and Turpentine Industries
• Turpentining - Forest Industries

Regulatory Issues

• Test Plan - Rosin, Rosin Salts
• Eastern White Pine Grades
• Risk Evaluation Sheet
• Turpentine Gum - Safety Data Sheet
• Turpentine Gum - MSDS
• MSDS - Gum Spirit of Turpentine
• MSDS Crude Sulfate Turpentine
• Turpentine - Safety Data Sheet
• Hazards
• Toxicological Review
• Health & Safety
• Safety & Health Guidelines

• Technology Offer
• Production & Processing
• Technology Consultants
• Stream Dryer & Processor
• Chemical Equipment Plant
• Distillation Plants
• Gum Rosin Equipment

Market

• Aromat Hellas - Technology
• Gum Turpentine Oil - Trade
• Production, Trade & Market
• Mahendra Rosin & Turpentine
• China Pine Chemicals Suppliers
• Wholesale Price of Gumspirit of Turpentine
• Rectified oil of Turpentine - Suppliers

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