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Why does the oil based paint dissolve in paint thinner but not in water?

Because paint thinner is also oil based and water is not.


Does thinner based paint dry faster than water based paint?

Generally, water based paint dries faster.


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Why is salt dissolved in water and not in paint thinner?

Because water is polar (as is salt) whereas paint-thinner is not polar. Consider the rule "like dissolves like". non-polar covalent solvents (paint thinner) will not dissolve polar solutes (salt)


Can water dissolve thinner?

Yes, water can dissolve mineral spirits, which is the primary ingredient in paint thinner. However, it is important to note that this process may take some time and is not as effective as using the intended solvent for thinners.


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What happens when paint thinner is mixed with soap and water What effects does it produce?

Mixing paint thinner with soap and water will create a solution that can help dissolve and remove oil-based paint residues. The soap helps emulsify the paint thinner so that it can be more easily rinsed away with water. It is important to handle this mixture with caution, as paint thinner can be toxic and should be used in a well-ventilated area.


Will Paint Thinner Dissolves Epoxy Before Hardened?

No. Most paint thinner will not dissolve epoxy at all. However, many epoxies reach a stage where they can be peeled off just before they finally harden. Look for this happening and try to peel it.


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No, paint is typically not soluble in kerosene. Kerosene is a hydrocarbon-based solvent that is not typically effective in dissolving paint. Other solvents like mineral spirits or paint thinner are more commonly used to dissolve paint.


Can you use paint thinner to remove paint from wood trim?

Yes you can use paint thinner to remove the paint on the wood. 2nd Answer: No, paint thinner will not remove paint from anything. Most paint is now water-based, anyway. Paint thinner does just what the names says: It thins oil based paint if the paint is too thick for some reason.


Does paint thinner have the ability to melt plastic?

No, paint thinner does not have the ability to melt plastic.


Can you use gas with tremclad paint as a thinner?

No, it won't work. Use regular paint thinner.