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White Spirit

TypeAliphatic Petroleum Distillate
CAS Number64742-82-1
GradeIndustrial
AvailableBulk & Retail

White Spirit is a refined aliphatic petroleum solvent widely used as a paint thinner, brush cleaner and degreaser. ISL Chemicals supplies industrial-grade White Spirit for Pakistan’s paint, coatings and maintenance industries.

Quick Specs
Specific Gravity0.770 — 0.800
Distillation Range140 — 210°C
Flash Point>38°C (Type 1)
AppearanceClear, Colourless
OdourMild petroleum
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Product Overview

White Spirit (mineral spirits, Stoddard solvent) is a refined aliphatic petroleum solvent used as a general-purpose paint thinner, brush cleaner, degreaser and maintenance solvent. It offers mild odour, good solvency for alkyd paints and oils, and a safer flash point than lighter petroleum products. ISL Chemicals supplies industrial-grade White Spirit for Pakistan’s paint, maintenance and construction industries.

Why Choose ISL Chemicals for White Spirit?

  • Industrial grade, consistent quality per batch
  • Good solvency for alkyd, oil-based paints and varnishes
  • Milder odour compared to naphtha and xylene
  • Higher flash point — safer handling for brush and roller cleaning
  • Bulk drums and retail quantities available
  • Same-day delivery in Sialkot and Lahore

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Chemical TypeAliphatic petroleum distillate (C7–C12)
CAS Number64742-82-1
GradeIndustrial (Type 1 — High Flash)
Specific Gravity0.770 — 0.800 at 20°C
Distillation Range140 — 210°C
Flash Point>38°C (Type 1, closed cup)
AppearanceClear, colourless liquid
OdourMild petroleum
SolubilityInsoluble in water; miscible with organic solvents
Packaging200L drums / bulk tanker

Applications of White Spirit

  • Alkyd and oil-based paint thinning
  • Brush, roller and spray equipment cleaning
  • Industrial degreasing and maintenance cleaning
  • Furniture polish and wood finishing solvent
  • Printing roller and blanket wash
  • Leather conditioner and saddle soap solvent
  • General workshop cleaning and solvent cleaning
Industries Using White Spirit
🎨Paint & Coatings
🔧Maintenance & Workshops
🪵Wood Finishing
🖨️Printing Industry

Handling & Safety Information

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Important Safety Notice White Spirit is a combustible liquid. Vapours may cause drowsiness, dizziness and irritation. Aspiration hazard — do not siphon by mouth. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Avoid prolonged skin contact which may cause drying and dermatitis.
  • Store in tightly sealed containers away from heat and ignition sources
  • Keep in a cool, well-ventilated, explosion-proof warehouse
  • Store away from oxidising agents
  • Keep away from open flames, sparks and hot surfaces
  • Recommended storage temperature below 35°C
  • Use grounded containers to prevent static build-up
  • 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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