Balsamic turpentine oil
Balsamic turpentine oil is a natural solvent that is obtained by repeated distillation (recification) of coniferous wood resins.
Linseed oil varnish can be diluted with balsamic turpentine oil in a ratio of 1:1 to half oil. This allows the quick-drying varnish to penetrate deeper into the wood.
Balsamic turpentine oil is used to dilute linseed oil paints.
Hazard warnings
Harmful if swallowed.
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Causes serious eye irritation.
Harmful if inhaled.
H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Note:
Turpentine oil should be stored in opaque glass bottles to prevent decomposition processes caused by UV radiation.
Opened containers should be filled with glass marbles to prevent absorption with oxygen.
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Specific References
Balsamic turpentine oil is a natural solvent that is obtained by repeated distillation (recification) of coniferous wood resins.
Linseed oil varnish can be diluted with balsamic turpentine oil in a ratio of 1:1 to half oil. This allows the quick-drying varnish to penetrate deeper into the wood.
Balsamic turpentine oil is used to dilute linseed oil paints.