MTT (Mineral Turpentine Oil)

TypePetroleum Distillate Blend

GradeIndustrial

PurityTechnical Grade

AvailableBulk & Retail

MTT (Mineral Turpentine / Turpentine Substitute) is a refined petroleum-based solvent blend used as an economical turpentine replacement in paint thinning, brush cleaning and general industrial solvent applications. ISL Chemicals supplies MTT for Pakistan’s paint and industrial cleaning sectors.

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Quick Specs

Specific Gravity0.760 — 0.800

Distillation Range140 — 200°C

Flash Point>32°C

AppearanceClear to pale yellow

OdourMild petroleum

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Overview
Technical Specifications
Applications
Handling & Safety
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Product Overview

MTT (Mineral Turpentine / Turpentine Substitute) is a cost-effective petroleum-derived solvent blend used as a direct replacement for natural turpentine in paint thinning, brush and equipment cleaning and general industrial degreasing. It offers similar solvency to turpentine at a significantly lower cost and with a milder, more consistent odour. ISL Chemicals supplies MTT for Pakistan’s paint industry and industrial maintenance sector.

Why Choose ISL Chemicals for MTT (Mineral Turpentine / Turpentine Substitute)?

Economical replacement for natural turpentine
Consistent specific gravity and distillation range per batch
Good solvency for oil-based paints, varnishes and alkyd resins
Milder and more consistent odour than natural turpentine
Bulk drums and retail quantities available
Same-day delivery in Sialkot and Lahore

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Chemical Type	Refined petroleum distillate blend (turpentine substitute)
Grade	Industrial / Technical
Specific Gravity	0.760 — 0.800 at 20°C
Distillation Range	140 — 200°C
Flash Point	>32°C (closed cup)
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Odour	Mild petroleum
Solubility	Insoluble in water; miscible with organic solvents
Packaging	200L drums / bulk tanker

Applications of MTT (Mineral Turpentine / Turpentine Substitute)

Alkyd and oil-based paint thinning
Brush, roller and spray equipment cleaning
Varnish and wood finish thinning
Industrial degreasing and cleaning
Printing roller and blanket wash
General workshop solvent cleaning
Furniture polish and wax solvent carrier

Industries Using MTT

🎨Paint & Coatings

🪵Wood Finishing

🔧Maintenance & Workshops

🖨️Printing Industry

Handling & Safety Information

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Important Safety Notice MTT is a flammable petroleum product. Vapours may cause dizziness, headache and irritation to eyes and respiratory tract. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Avoid prolonged skin contact and inhalation of vapours.

Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry area
Keep in a well-ventilated warehouse away from heat and ignition sources
Store away from oxidising agents
Keep away from all open flames and hot surfaces
Recommended storage temperature below 35°C
Use grounded containers to prevent static discharge

Chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile or neoprene)
Safety goggles or splash guard
Adequate ventilation or organic vapour respirator
Protective clothing to minimise skin exposure
Avoid prolonged skin contact and inhalation
Consult Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling

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