What is mineral spirits nedir?

Mineral spirits, also known as white spirits or Stoddard solvents, are a type of petroleum-based solvent commonly used in painting and cleaning applications. They are clear, colorless liquids with low levels of toxicity and a mild odor.

Mineral spirits are commonly used as a thinner and cleaner for oil-based paints, varnishes, and stains. They are also used as a general-purpose cleaner for surfaces such as metal, glass, and leather. Mineral spirits can dissolve and remove grease, oil, and dirt from these surfaces. They are also used to clean paintbrushes and other painting tools.

Mineral spirits are typically sold in hardware stores and paint supply stores. They should be used in a well-ventilated area and should not be disposed of down the drain or in the trash. Used mineral spirits should be disposed of properly at a hazardous waste disposal site.