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TURPENOID® MEDIUMS

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Artists’ favorite turpentine
substitute for over 50 years

Artists’ favorite turpentine substitute for over 50 years. Recognized by artists as the #1 premium odorless thinner and brush cleaner. An odorless, volatile and thin turpentine substitute, Odorless Turpenoid® has the same painting properties and drying time as turpentine yet is free from the strong and characteristic odor.

It is compatible with oil and alkyd colors as a painting vehicle either alone or in mediums without affecting color. 

Turpenoid Odorless

ODORLESS TURPENOID®

Sizes:
118ml (4 fl. oz), 236ml (8 fl. oz),473ml (16 fl. oz), 946ml (32 fl. oz), 2lt (67.6 fl. oz), 3.79lt (128 fl. oz)

Turpenoid® Odorless is the first turpentine substitute and favored by generations of oil painters.  It has the same painting properties and drying time as turpentine yet is free from the strong and characteristic odor. Turpenoid is a highly refined, water-clear mixture of petroleum distillates compatible with oil and alkyd paints without affecting color. 

 

Recommended Use: Turpenoid® Odorless should be used for thinning artist oil colors for a lean wash or modifying oil painting mediums or varnishes. Mix small amounts of Turpenoid® Odorless directly into oil color or medium to increase fluidity. Never apply the medium directly on your work of art without testing on a separate surface to ensure the compatibility of materials and desired result. When thinning varnishes, greatest clarity will be achieved when Turpenoid® is limited to 10%. This product is to be used exclusively and explicitly to reduce the viscosity of, and/or remove, art coating compositions or components. This product is not intended for cleaning art coatings from painting equipment or tools. 

 

Made in the USA.

TURPENOID® MEDIUMS

DANGER! COMBUSTIBLE. HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED. VAPOR HARMFUL. SKIN IRRITANT. CONTAINS: PETROLEUM DISTILLATES.  PRECAUTIONS: Wash hands immediately after use. When using wear impermeable protective gloves. Avoid ingestion. Do not store or use near heat or flame. Use only with adequate ventilation. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. 
 

FIRST AID TREATMENT: If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison control center immediately.  If inhalation symptoms occur, move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, see a physician.  If skin contact occurs, wash with soap and water for 5 minutes.  If swallowed, get prompt medical attention. 
Volatile Organic Compound 759gm/l. Vapor Pressure 2.0mm Hg at 20ºC.

Sizes 34 fl. oz and up are not for not for sale in CA, CO, CT, DE, MD, NH,NY,OH, RI, or UT.

Turpenoid Gel

TURPENOID® GEL

Sizes:
150ml (5 fl. oz)

 

Turpenoid® Gel is a fast drying oil painting medium with high cohesion. It increases the transparency of oil colors and creates impasto effects when oil painting. Turpenoid Gel is clear, semi-soft, and smooth. It is both stable & flexible, and holds brush strokes in place. 

 

Recommended Use: Turpenoid® Gel should be used modifying the transparency of oil colors artist oil colors while maintaining the paint body and as an impasto medium. Mix small amounts of Turpenoid® Gel directly into oil color. Never apply the medium directly on your work of art without testing on a separate surface to ensure the compatibility of materials and desired result.

 

Made in the USA.

WARNING: FLAMMABLE. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. VAPOR HARMFUL. SKIN IRRITANT. CONTAINS: PETROLEUM DISTALLATES PRECAUTIONS: Wash hands immediately after use. When using wear impermeable protective gloves. Avoid ingestion. Do not store or use near heat or flame. Use only with adequate ventilation. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. FIRST AID TREATMENT: If inhalation symptoms occur, move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, see a physician. If skin contact occurs, wash with soap and water for 5 minutes. If swallowed, get prompt medical attention.

Turpenoid Natural

TURPENOID® NATURAL

Sizes:
236ml (8 fl. oz), 473ml (16 fl. oz), 946ml (32 fl. oz)

Turpenoid® Natural is an extraordinary brush cleaner that conditions as it cleans. It keeps brushes like new and restores aged brushes by removing dried, hard paint. After cleaning brushes or tools with Turpenoid® Natural, rinse with clear water. Turpenoid® Natural's unique blend of ingredients creates a strong solvent action that is non-toxic and nonflammable.

 

Made in the USA

Not for sale in CA, CO, CT, DE, MD, NH,NY,OH, RI, or UT Volatile Organic Compound 405 g/l. Vapor Pressure 2.0mm Hg at 20° C

Turpenoid Slow-dry

TURPENOID®
SLOW-DRY

Sizes:
118ml (4 fl. oz), 236ml (8 fl. oz), 473ml (16 fl. oz), 946ml (32 fl. oz)

 

A lean thinner for artist oil colors and slow drying modifier for oil painting mediums. Turpenoid® Slow-Dry is a low odor, highly refined, water-clear mixture of petroleum distillates.

 

Recommended Use: Turpenoid® Slow-Dry should be used for thinning artist oil colors for a lean wash or modifying oil painting mediums to increase dry time. Mix small amounts of Turpenoid® Slow-Dry directly into oil color or medium to increase fluidity and dry time. Never apply the medium directly on your work of art without testing on a separate surface to ensure the compatibility of materials and desired result.  This product is to be used exclusively and explicitly to reduce the viscosity of, and/or remove, art coating compositions or components. This product is not intended for cleaning art coatings from painting equipment or tools.

 

Made in the USA.

Turpenoid® Slow-Dry is a mild solvent with a very high flash point of 200F/93C. Also, with a boiling point greater than 216 degrees Celsius, it meets California air resource board (C.A.R.B) low vapor pressure exemption for consumer products. Very slow and complete evaporation. No harmful aromatics. DANGER! HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. CONTAINS: PETROLEUM DISTILLATES. FIRST AID TREATMENT: If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison control center immediately.

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