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VM&P Naphtha (Varnish Maker and Painters Solvent) is a medium boiling and medium evaporating aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent. It can be used for thinning oil-based paint, enamel and varnish. It produces a faster drying time and has a higher strength and faster evaporation rate than "100% Mineral Spirits". Additionally, It is commonly used to clean greasy, waxy, oily surfaces and machine parts. 

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SKU 16175368
Weight (kg) 15
Package Type Metal Pail
Synonyms Solvent Naphtha (petroleum), Light Aliph.
Specific Gravity @ 25°C 0.74-0.76 @ 15.6°C
Odour Aromatic, Hydrocarbon-like, Sweet
Boiling Point 118 °C / 245 °F
Flash Point 14 °C / 57 °F
Evaporation Rate 1.0
Upper Explosion Limit 7
Lower Explosion Limit 0.9
Vapour 1.5 - 2 kPa (20 °C)
Auto-ignition Temperature 320 °C / 608 °F
CAS 64742-89-8
Chemical Form Liquid

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