CAS nr. 8006-64-2

Turpentine

Turpentine is a liquid obtained by distilling pine resin.

It is a mixture of different terpenes and is often used in art and various industries.

Turpentine is available from Vivochem under the name Varsol™. It is available as Varsol™ 40, Varsol™ 40 ULC and Varsol™ 60.

Varsol™ 40: Standard solvent, versatile for industrial and commercial applications.

Varsol™ 40 ULC: Ultra low aromatic variant for less odor and lower toxicity, suitable for indoor use.

Varsol™ 60: Less volatile and higher boiling point, suitable for applications requiring a longer evaporation period.

  • Available in Bulk, IBC, Drums (pallet), Tin cans (pallet)
  • Molecular formula C10H14
  • CAS number 8006-64-2
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Applications of Turpentine

Turpentine has several uses, especially in art, industry, and even in the home. Here are some of the main uses:

  • Antiseptic properties: Although less commonly used in modern medicine, turpentine was sometimes used in the past for its antiseptic properties.
  • Chemical production: Turpentine is a raw material for the synthesis of several chemical compounds.
  • Cleaning: It can be used to clean stubborn stains, such as ink or oil, from surfaces and materials.
  • Degreasing: It helps degrease machinery and tools.
  • Natural insecticide: Turpentine is sometimes used as a natural insecticide, although caution is advised due to its potentially harmful effects on other organisms.
  • Oil paint solvent: Turpentine is widely used by artists to thin oil paint and to clean brushes and palettes.
  • Varnish and lacquer: It is used as a solvent in the production of varnishes, lacquers, and other coatings.

Storage of Turpentine

More information on handling and safety aspects can be found in the safety data sheet for Turpentine, which you can request via info@vivochem.nl or through the contact form on the contact page.

Why Order Turpentine from Vivochem

Vivochem is your B2B partner in chemical distribution. We place great importance on understanding your specific needs and providing tailored solutions for chemical distribution, storage, and packaging. Here's what sets us apart:

  • Drumming: Vivochem offers excellent product filling services. In consultation, we tailor the packaging to suit your application and quantity.
  • Global distribution: Our export team ensures that your products arrive safely and on time at their international destination. We handle everything—from managing contacts with financial institutions and customs to container loading and overland distribution management.
  • Personalized support: We understand that every business is unique. That's why Vivochem offers personalized assistance and customized solutions to meet your specific needs and challenges.
  • Quick response: After you fill out the contact form or reach out to us, we’ll get back to you within 24 hours to discuss the possibilities!
  • Reliable delivery: You can count on Vivochem for fast delivery. Within the Benelux, we deliver within 2-3 business days. We also offer quick international distribution and are happy to explore options for fast delivery to your desired location.
  • Warehousing: Need extra space or concerned about meeting safety regulations? Our warehousing solutions offer the perfect solution. We provide ADR-compliant storage for your chemical raw materials and can safely store ADR classes 3, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 8, and 9.

We are happy to explore options with you to supply your chemicals as quickly as possible!

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Delivery and Availability Turpentine

For fast delivery of Turpentine, Vivochem is the right partner! Vivochem delivers its complete range in the Benelux within 2-3 days. We like to work closely with our customers to provide solutions for quick and flexible deliveries. How do we achieve this? By offering excellent customer service, maintaining short delivery times, and being flexible with (urgent) deliveries. With a wide range of products available directly from stock, we can quickly and effectively meet your needs.

We also gladly take care of the export of Turpentine contact us at +31 (0)546 577 774 to discuss options and delivery times!

Disclaimer

The information shown on this page is not a statement as to the suitability of the product for any particular application. An end user must test the suitability of the product for his process against, among other things, the applicable laws and regulations and the use of the correct quality. Vivochem B.V. therefore does not accept any claims regarding this information.

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