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Soft drinks do not dissolve Styrofoam. Some compounds that do are gasoline, acetone, model glue, polyester resins, dimethyl sulfoxide, N-methyl pyrolidone, and basically any chemical substance that has double bonded rings or more than one ketone group per eight carbons.
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∙ 9y ago
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoIt depends on the concentration. Some types of alcoholic beverages, such as beer, can be poured into styrofoam without a problem. Some more potent types, such as Everclear, will "eat" through a styrofoam cup pretty quickly.
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Is there enough alcohol in whiskey to dissolve Styrofoam?
yes. But it takes a long time.
What do you get when you dissolve styrofoam in gasoline?
Gasoline will dissolve the styrofoam.
What will dissolve styrofoam?
Acetone is a chemical which will dissolve Styrofoam. Certain types of spray paint, as well as gasoline, will also dissolve Styrofoam.
What is the solubility of styrofoam pellets?
This depends on what you are trying to use to dissolve the Styrofoam. Gasoline will dissolve Styrofoam. Water will not.
Does acetic acid dissolve styrofoam?
no, it does not dissolve
Will styrofoam put on acetone harden when you put it away from acetone?
Acetone will not make Styrofoam hard. Putting Styrofoam in acetone will dissolve how to do it is easy. Place a bit of acetone into a bowl then put in the Styrofoam in the bowl and it will dissolve away.
Why doesn't water dissolve styrofoam?
Gasoline will melt right trough a styrofoam cup.
How does acetone dissolve styrofoam?
because it have something in it
Does Coke dissolve Styrofoam cups?
Yes it does
What is the reaction called when you dissolve styrofoam with acetone?
potato
Why does acetone dissolve styrofoam?
Both styrofoam and acetone are non-polar molecules, and like-dissolves-like.
How long does a styrofoam cups dissolve with coca cola?
A styrofoam cup will be here 300 years from now and Americans only use 25 billion Styrofoam cups each year.
