Turpentine oil

gumspirits, gum turpentine, spirits of turpentine, steam distilled turpentine, sulfate wood turpentine, turps, Wood turpentine, pinenes

How to detect Turpentine oil

Formula: C10H16 | CAS: 8006-64-2

Synonyms: gumspirits, gum turpentine, spirits of turpentine, steam distilled turpentine, sulfate wood turpentine, turps, Wood turpentine, pinenes

Turpentine is obtained from various conifers, and is a major source for various terpenes such as pike oil and pinenes used particularly in toiletries. It is an excellent solvent for waxes.

Specification

Specification Value/Information
Formula C10H16
CAS no. 8006-64-2
Gas Response Factor, 11.7 eV 1.00
Gas Response Factor, 10.6 eV 0.60
Gas Response Factor, 10.0 eV 0.50
ppm per mg/m⁻³, (20 °C, 1 bar) 0.177
Molecular Weight, g/mole 136.2
Melting point, °C 18
Boiling point, °C 162
Flash point, °C 35
Lower Explosive Limit, % 0.8
Specification Value/Information
Density, g.cm⁻³ 0.86
Ionisation Energy, eV 8
EH40 TWA, ppm 100
EH40 TWA, mg.m⁻³ 566
EH40 STEL, ppm 150
EH40 STEL, mg.m⁻³ 850
NIOSH TWA REL, ppm 100
NIOSH TWA REL, mg.m⁻³ 560
NIOSH IDLH, ppm 800
OSHA TWA PEL, ppm 100
OSHA TWA PEL, mg.m⁻³ 560