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Is laquer thinner the same as paint thinner?
NO! Laquer Thinner is used in automotive paint as a reducer. & sometimes a solvent. Paint Thinner thins Oil based home paint and used as a cleaning solvent for paint brush cleanup, Wood Stain, etc..... IF MY FALLEN MEMORY SERVES ME RIGHT., NOT LEFT.
What is the chemical name of paint thinner?
I guess it depends on which solvent is used as a paint thinner. For example, the chemical name of Acetone is "dimethyl ketone" or "2-propanone", while some of the chemical names of a mineral spirit (also named white spirit) are "mineral turpentine" or "solvent naphtha".
What is different between methyl ethyl ketone and paint thinner?
paint thinner is any solvent used either to thin paint or cleanup after finishing painting, typically a mixture of organic solvents with mineral spirits being a major componentmethyl ethyl ketone is an organic solvent, may or may not be a component in a given brand of paint thinner, also available as a separate product
What is the solute and solvent of paint thinner?
Just regular old paint thinner is called Stoddard solvent, or more popularly "mineral spirits." This stuff is never the same twice, and it can contain a lot of different hydrocarbons.
Is it possible to replace golf grip solvent with thinner?
I use mineral spirits, a.k.a. paint thinner. It's cheap and I always have some around.
Is paint thinner a colloid?
paint thinner is basically paint thinner
What is the name of the chemical you add to paint to help mixing?
This is generally a solvent which may also be called "thinner". In addition, for certain types of paint, water is a solvent and maybe used. Other oils such as linseed oil or Turpentine may be used for certain types of paint.
Define mineral spirits?
Mineral spirits is a colorless liquid that is made from petroleum. It is commonly used as a paint thinner and sometimes as a solvent.
How do you make the grip solvent?
Grip solvent is definitely the best for re-gripping, but you can use white spirit or petrol, which both work well.
There was paint thinner spilt in an office where the employees had to smell and inhale that solvent without a protective face mask What are the health risks?
certain death
What are some examples of solvent extraction?
Iodine in water can be separated by using paint thinner as a solvent. Another example is acetone in water. They both have different densities so the water and acetone will separate out.
What are some of the uses for turpentine oil?
Turpentine has many uses. Primarily it is used to clean out paint brushes. It is frequently used as a solvent and also as a paint thinner. It can be used to clean up grease as well.
