Mineral Turpentine Oil (MTO) is a clear, transparent, and volatile liquid derived from petroleum distillation. It is commonly used as a solvent in various industrial applications due to its excellent solvency properties and low cost. MTO is known for its distinct odor, quick evaporation rate, and compatibility with many organic materials.
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Mineral Turpentine Oil
Mineral Turpentine Oil (MTO)
Properties of MTO
- Appearance: Clear and transparent liquid
- Odor: Characteristic petroleum-like smell
- Boiling Point: 150°C - 300°C (varies depending on the grade)
- Flash Point: 30°C - 50°C
- Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
- Volatility: High evaporation rate
Applications
- Paints and Coatings: Acts as a thinner for oil-based paints and varnishes.Aids in enhancing paint consistency and application smoothness.
- Cleaning Agent: Widely used in cleaning machinery, automotive parts, and tools.Removes grease, oil, and dirt effectively
- Adhesives and Sealants: Used as a solvent in the formulation of adhesives and sealants.
- Printing Industry: Employed in inks and printing solutions for its quick drying properties.
- Household Use: Used in DIY projects for cleaning brushes and removing adhesive residues.