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Double Boiled Linseed Oil

Application

  • Boiled linseed oil is used as sizing in traditional oil gilding to adhere sheets of gold leaf to a substrate.

  • Is a sealant for glass windows that hardens within a few weeks of application and can then be painted over.

  • Linseed oil is the carrier used in oil paint.

PARAMETER SPECIFICATION
Appearance Liquid
Acid Value 5 Max (mg KOH/gm)
Saponification Value 185 - 215 mg KOH/gm
Specific gravity @ 20ºc 0.927 – 0.950
Viscosity, P, @ 25ºc 0.6 – 0.9
Colour (Gardner) 14 Max.
Refractive index (20°C) 1.481 – 1.485
Insaponifiable, % 1.50 Max.
Drying time, 20°C, 65% RH 8 to 15
Packing : ISO Tank / Flexitank / IBC / Drums / Bulk
Note : This product can also be modified as per client’s requirements.