Turpentine Oil BP

Specifications

• Source : Obtained by steam distillation of oleoresin (gum) from Pinus species

• Appearance : Colorless to pale yellow, clear, mobile liquid with characteristic pungent, resinous odor

• Botanical Source : Pinus palustris, Pinus pinaster or other Pinus species

• Standards : Conforms to British Pharmacopoeia (BP)

• Packaging : Customized Packaging – 10kg, 25kg, 180kg/drum as per Client Requirement

• Payment Mode : L/C, T/T, PayPal

Physico-Chemical Properties (as per BP Standards)

• Specific Gravity (20°C) : 0.855 – 0.870

• Refractive Index (20°C) : 1.465 – 1.480

• Optical Rotation : +5° to +40°

• Acid Value : < 2.0

• Solubility : Insoluble in Water, Soluble in Alcohol and Oils

• Main Constituents :

  • α-Pinene: 60–65%

  • β-Pinene: 25–30%

  • Limonene and other terpenes (minor components)