White Spirit is an organic solvent widely used in various industries, especially in paint and coatings. Due to its strong solvent properties, it is very useful for thinning oil paints, cleaning tools and surfaces, and diluting resins.

Composition and properties:
Composition: White spirit is a mixture of aliphatic hydrocarbons, consisting mainly of paraffins and naphthenes.
Physical properties: It is a colorless, clear, volatile liquid with a characteristic odor. It is insoluble in water but soluble in many other organic solvents.
Chemical properties: Due to its hydrocarbon nature, white spirit is highly flammable and should be kept away from sources of heat and sparks. Its vapors can also be irritating.

White spirit uses:

Paint and coating:
Thinning oil paints for easier application
Cleaning brushes and painting tools
Cleaning surfaces before painting

Tannery: To remove grease and dirt from leather
Printing: As a solvent in some printing processes
Textile: In some fabric preparation processes
General solvent: To dissolve various types of fats, oils, and resins