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CAS 8032-32-4|C₆–C₉ Hydrocarbons

VM&P Naphtha

Varnish Makers and Painters Naphtha — fast-evaporating petroleum solvent for oil-based coatings, cleaning, adhesives, and wax formulations.

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Flash Point

−7 to 0 °C

Boiling Range

80–130 °C

KB Value

33–40

Packaging

Pail / Drum / Tote / Bulk

Physical Properties

CompositionC₆–C₉ aliphatic/naphthenic hydrocarbons
CAS Number8032-32-4
Boiling Range80–130 °C (176–266 °F)
Flash Point−7 to 0 °C (19–32 °F) — Flammable
Density0.68–0.72 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Vapor Pressure~5–15 kPa at 20 °C
Solubility in WaterInsoluble
Kauri-Butanol Value33–40
Evaporation Rate~2.5 (rel. to n-BuAc = 1)
Aromatic Content<5% (low-aromatic grade)
Auto-ignition Temp.~232 °C (450 °F)
ASTM ColorWater white (L0.5 max)
VM&P Naphtha — Typical Componentsn-Hexane:CH₃(CH₂)₄CH₃Cyclohexane:Heptane:CH₃(CH₂)₅CH₃Octane:CH₃(CH₂)₆CH₃C₆–C₉ Aliphatic/Naphthenic | CAS 8032-32-4

Grades & Packaging

IndustrialLow-Aromatic Grade
5-gal Pails55-gal Drums275-gal TotesBulk Tanker

Industrial Applications

Paints & Varnishes

Traditional solvent and thinner for oil-based paints, varnishes, and alkyd coatings. Fast evaporation rate improves dry time.

Cleaning & Degreasing

Effective degreaser for metal parts, tools, and equipment. Removes oils, greases, and light adhesive residues.

Adhesives & Rubber Cement

Carrier solvent in contact cements, rubber-based adhesives, and solvent-based sealants.

Printing Inks

Diluent in letterpress and offset printing inks. Controls viscosity and evaporation rate.

Wax & Polish Formulations

Carrier solvent in paste waxes, floor polishes, and automotive detailing products.

Extraction

Extractant for fats, oils, and waxes in food processing and industrial extraction operations.

Safety & Regulatory

NFPA Health1 — Slight hazard
NFPA Flammability3 — Serious hazard
NFPA Reactivity0 — Stable
OSHA PEL (TWA)500 ppm (2000 mg/m³)
ACGIH TLV (TWA)300 ppm
DOT Hazard Class3 — Flammable Liquid
UN NumberUN 1255
Packing GroupII

SDS and certificate of analysis available upon request.

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Industrial and low-aromatic grades in pails, drums, totes, and bulk tanker delivery across Texas and the Gulf Coast.

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