General Description
White Spirit is created by blending ethanol, paraffin, cyclo-paraffin, and aromatic hydrocarbons. It has a boiling range of 145-175°C and a density of 0.79 g/ml. This clear, water-like white liquid is chemically stable, non-corrosive, and emits a mild odor.
White Spirit is a traditional solvent, characterized by its mild odor achieved through the use of carefully chosen raw materials and refining processes.
Application
White Spirit serves as a solvent across various industries such as dye and varnish production, insecticide formulation, and the chemical sector.
Additionally, it finds utility in the creation of furniture, shoe, and floor polishes. Notably, it proves highly efficient as a metal degreaser and dry-cleaning agent.
However, it’s crucial for end users to ensure their usage aligns with the guidelines provided by the manufacturer and complies with the relevant regulations of their importing country.
Storage
- Keep Away from Fire: It’s essential to select a storage location that is a safe distance away from potential fire hazards.
- Optimal Storage Conditions: Store the product in a cool and dry environment, ensuring it’s shielded from direct sunlight. This precaution is crucial to prevent any quality degradation.
- Adhering to Standards: All aspects of packaging, labeling, and storage should strictly adhere to the regulations set out in the Pakistan standard STAS 4225/79.
By following these guidelines, you can ensure both the safety and quality of the stored materials.
Safety Measures
White spirit is exclusively transported using clean and appropriate modes of transportation. Each batch comes with accompanying certificates detailing its quality and quantity, ensuring transparency and reliability.
The quality of White spirit is assured for a substantial period. It comes with a 12-month guarantee, effective from the date of production.
Due to its flammable nature, it’s crucial to exercise standard fire prevention measures when handling and storing White spirit.
