Mineral Turpentine Oil (MTO) is a petroleum-derived solvent widely used as a paint thinner, cleaning solvent, and diluent for oil-based paints, enamels, varnishes, and coatings. It offers good solvency, controlled evaporation, and cost-effective performance for industrial and decorative applications.
Industrial Solvents
MTO – Mineral turpentine oil
Mineral Turpentine Oil (MTO) is a petroleum-derived solvent widely used as a paint thinner, cleaning solvent, and diluent for oil-based paints, enamels, varnishes, and coatings. It offers good solvency, controlled evaporation, and cost-effective performance for industrial and dec
Available pack sizes
- 1 Ltr | 10 Ltr | 50 Ltr | 220 Ltr
Grades
BPCL
Quotations issued against enquiry. Bulk pricing on request — from 25 kg packs to full container loads.
Technical Specifications
Identification
Technical NameHydrotreated light petroleum distillate (Aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent)
CAS Number8052-41-3
Molecular FormulaMixture of C₇–C₁₂ aliphatic hydrocarbons
Molecular Weight~120 (avg.)
Physical Properties
AppearanceClear colorless liquid
OdourHigh purity, low odor
Density0.78 – 0.81 g/cm³ at 25°C
Viscosity1.0 – 1.5 mPa·s at 25°C
Boiling Point140-180°C
Flash Point35 – 45°C (Closed Cup)
SolubilityInsoluble in water
Applications
ApplicationLab reagent, high-purity solvent
Handling & Storage
ToxicityLow acute toxicity
Shelf Life1-2 years
Specifications are typical values and may vary by grade or source. A Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet are issued with every dispatch.






