Used for :
Thinning oil-based paints
Producing varnishes
Features :
Obtained by the distillation of resin extracted from trees, mainly pine trees
Used as a solvent and as a source of materials for organic synthesis
Applicable as a raw material for the chemical industry
It is an organic solvent
Benefits :
Helpful in Abrasions and wounds
Treatment for lice
Mixed with animal fat it has been used as a chest rub, or inhaler for nasal and throat ailments
Applications :
Chemical industry
Medical industry
Pharmacy industry
Disclaimers :
Vapor can irritate the skin and eyes
Damage the lungs and respiratory system, central nervous system when inhaled
Cause renal failure when ingested
Poses a fire hazard since it is flammable