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    derived from the turpentine-producing tree Pistacia terebinthus and phthalic acid. Terephthalic acid is also used in the production of PBT plastic (polybutylene...
    20 KB (1,883 words) - 10:21, 30 June 2024
  • consists of distilling the wood in large autoclaves. From the vapors that emanate from distillation vegetable aguarrás also known as essence of turpentine is...
    16 KB (1,818 words) - 15:50, 10 June 2024
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    Gin (redirect from List of gins)
    "'common gin' is usually flavoured with turpentine". Another common variation was to distill in the presence of sulfuric acid. Although the acid itself...
    34 KB (3,731 words) - 05:00, 29 August 2024
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    (Turpentine Oil, Wood Turpentine, Sulfate Turpentine, Sulfite Turpentine) [8006-64-2]: Review of Toxicological Literature (PDF), National Institute of...
    54 KB (4,636 words) - 21:35, 26 August 2024
  • Mackintosh (category Clothing companies of Scotland)
    dissolved in turpentine, but this solvent was not satisfactory for making apparel. In 1830 Macintosh's company merged with the clothing company of Thomas Hancock...
    8 KB (762 words) - 12:16, 9 February 2024
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    analysis of the current ingredients list reveals items such as limonene, whose variant called L-limonene is characterised by a "turpentine-like odour"...
    23 KB (2,405 words) - 18:18, 12 July 2024
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    modern variety of oil paint engineered to be thinned and cleaned up with water, rather than having to use chemicals such as turpentine. It can be mixed...
    88 KB (9,381 words) - 13:03, 10 September 2024
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    Georgia O'Keeffe (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
    paint for four years and said that the smell of turpentine made her ill. She began teaching art in 1911. One of her positions was at her former school, Chatham...
    105 KB (10,279 words) - 00:37, 11 September 2024
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    Molotov cocktail (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    as diesel fuel, methanol, turpentine, jet fuel, acetone, and isopropyl alcohol (rubbing alcohol), have been used in place of, or combined with, petrol...
    56 KB (5,569 words) - 19:47, 9 September 2024
  • painting – Paint – Pigment – Pastel – Pencil crayon – Solvent – Tempera – Turpentine – Varnish – Wash – Watercolor painting – Airbrush – Brush – Easel – Maulstick...
    27 KB (3,191 words) - 05:21, 20 April 2024
  • Helen Frankenthaler (category Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters)
    painted onto unprimed canvas with oil paints that she heavily diluted with turpentine, a technique that she named "soak stain." This allowed for the colors...
    39 KB (4,210 words) - 19:38, 4 September 2024
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    mushroom') for the kidneys, and zizhi (紫芝; 'purple mushroom') for the Essence.[clarification needed] Commentators identify the red chizhi, or danzhi...
    43 KB (4,353 words) - 06:57, 12 September 2024
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    Paul Gauguin (category French people of Peruvian descent)
    remaining sludge of pigment is mixed with turpentine. He may have used a similar technique in preparing his monotypes, using paper instead of metal, as it...
    140 KB (17,430 words) - 16:51, 11 September 2024
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    Liverpool Salvage Corps (category History of Merseyside)
    newly formed fire brigade stood no chance of halting the fire once it reached the 1000 barrels of turpentine, and by dawn 9 bonded warehouses, 5 free warehouses...
    8 KB (924 words) - 18:02, 3 September 2024
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    adulteration in samples. Most anethole is obtained from turpentine-like extracts from trees. Of only minor commercial significance, anethole can also be...
    34 KB (3,360 words) - 16:23, 19 June 2024
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    demand for textiles, along with tobacco, sugar, and naval stores (such as turpentine). These raw materials were exported to factories in Europe and the Northeast...
    239 KB (26,832 words) - 12:53, 10 September 2024
  • every "wrong" piece of art in St. Canard and steal a profit along the way, only to be foiled by Darkwing and dissolved by turpentine. Surreal Man is a surreal...
    101 KB (13,304 words) - 01:53, 11 September 2024
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    but emerging industrial capitalism ventures—e.g., phosphate mines and turpentine plants in Florida, railroads in Mississippi (and across the South)—soon...
    163 KB (21,178 words) - 19:56, 19 August 2024
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    adulteration in turpentine. Mercaptans in naphtha. Ortho-xylene in recycled styrene. Aromatics in hydrocarbons. Essential oil in alcohol-based essences. The bottle...
    14 KB (1,705 words) - 00:03, 27 June 2024
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    Concow, California (category California placenames of Native American origin)
    light. From his essence, out of his breath, he made the sun, the moon, and the countless stars, and pinned them in the blue vault of the heavens." There...
    44 KB (4,622 words) - 04:24, 14 August 2024
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