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2. White spirit - Wikipedia

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   White spirit is often used as a paint thinner, or as a component thereof, though paint thinner is a broader category of solvent. Odorless mineral spirits (OMS) have been refined to remove the more toxic aromatic compounds, and are recommended for applications such as oil painting.

3. Paint thinner - Wikipedia

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   A paint thinner is a solvent used to dilute oil-based paints [1] [2] or varnish. In this context, to dilute is also known as to 'thin'. Paint thinners are diluents. Solvents labeled "paint thinner" are usually white or mineral spirits.

4. Fire accelerant - Wikipedia

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   bottle of mineral turpentine. 14. Mineral Spirits, often referred to as paint thinner, represent a complex petroleum distillate with a flash point range between 104 degrees F (40 degrees C) and 110 degrees F (43 degrees C). With an ignition temperature of 473 degrees F (245 degrees C) and explosive limits of 0.8% at 212 degrees F (100 degrees C ...

5. Lacquer thinner - Wikipedia

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   Lacquer thinner, also known as cellulose thinner, is usually a mixture of solvents able to dissolve a number of different resins or plastics used in modern lacquer. [1] Previously, lacquer thinners frequently contained alkyl esters like butyl or amyl acetate, ketones like acetone or methyl ethyl ketone, aromatic hydrocarbons like toluene ...

6. Varnish - Wikipedia

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   The word lacquer refers to quick-drying, solvent-based varnishes or paints. Although their names may be similarly derived, lacquer is not the same as shellac and is not dissolved in alcohol. Lacquer is dissolved in lacquer thinner, which is a highly flammable solvent typically containing butyl acetate and xylene or toluene.

7. List of UN numbers 1201 to 1300 - Wikipedia

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   n.o.s. = not otherwise specified meaning a collective entry to which substances, mixtures, solutions or articles may be assigned if a) they are not mentioned by name in 3.2 Dangerous Goods List AND b) they exhibit chemical, physical and/or dangerous properties corresponding to the Class, classification code, packing group and the name and description of the n.o.s. entry [4]