- Tung
oil or
China wood oil is a
drying oil obtained by
pressing the seed from the nut of the tung tree (Vernicia fordii). Tung
oil hardens upon exposure...
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Sandalwood oil is
extracted from the
woods.
Sandalwood is
often cited as one of the most
expensive woods in the world. Both the
wood and the
oil produce...
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quantities from
wood, roots, and
leaves from
plants of the
genera Platycladus, Cupressus, Taiwania, and Calocedrus. The
cedarwood oil of the ancients...
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resins or
solvents as an impregnator,
drying oil finish or
varnish in
wood finishing, as a
pigment binder in
oil paints, as a
plasticizer and
hardener in...
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material as high as US$100,000/kg,
although in
practice adulteration of the
wood and
oil is common,
allowing for
prices as low as US$100/kg. A wide
range of qualities...
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painting on canvas,
wood panel or
copper for
several centuries,
spreading from
Europe to the rest of the world. The
advantages of
oil for
painting images...
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which is very
early indeed for
oil painting also. In
these works the
frame and
panel are
sometimes a
single piece of
wood, as with
Portrait of a Man (Self...
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oil refinery. Such
turpentine is
called wood turpentine. Multi-stage counter-current
extraction is
commonly used so
fresh naphtha first contacts wood...
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Danish oil is a
wood finishing oil,
often made of tung
oil or
polymerized linseed oil.
Because there is no
defined formulation, its
composition varies...
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Glycerol ester of
wood rosin (or gum rosin), also
known as
glyceryl abietate or
ester gum, is an
oil-soluble food
additive (E
number E445). The food-grade...