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Acetone, is the colourless volatile pungent liquid, used in the manufacture of chemicals and as a solvent used for paints, varnishes and lacquer's.

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The most common would be Ethyl Alcohol (also called Ethanol). Its formula is C2H5OH or CH3-CH2-OH

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What is a colourless volatile substance used in flavourings solvents perfumes?

Acetol


What major types of food are esters?

Esters are flavorings. They are also used with perfumes.


Do perfumes have sunscreen?

No, perfumes do not have sunscreen.


Can you use glycerine for perfume making?

Once I read an article that contained a suggestion on how to make perfumes by yourself. It mentions that you can use glycerine ( a substance needed in the making of soaps). Glycerine helps perfume to keep perfumes maintain it's fragrance longer.


What is benzaldehyde?

Benzaldehyde is an organic compound with the formula C6H5CHO. It is an aldehyde that has an almond-like odor and used for making perfumes.


How can protect ozone from perfumes?

Ozone protects from UV rays. Perfumes deplete it.


What does la parfumerie mean in English?

La parfumerie is the shop where perfumes are sold. This could also be: the factory where perfumes are made, or perfumes in general as products.


Who invented perfumes?

I was Shocked my own self but Arabs made the perfumes :D


How do you find average weight of perfumes?

You can find the weight of perfumes at the lower part of the bottle.


What is put into lipstick?

Lipstick is a combination of waxes, oils and colour pigments. Sometimes flavorings/perfumes are also added. Since the actual ingredients in lipstick vary so much, it's not really possible to be more specific than this. However if you want to know what is in your lipstick, it will either say on the box, or on the website of the manufacturer.


Is gas a pure substance or mixture?

Gas containing two or more different kinds of molecules (or elements) always form homogeneous mixtures, like air (N2, O2, CO2, etc. etc., water and other vapours, perfumes, air-polluting gases, etc.etc.). If it is composed only with ONE kind of compound or element then it is pure.


Are issey miyake perfumes tested on animals?

Yes, the Issey Miyake perfumes are usually tested on animals. Just like the other types of perfumes, they have to be tested on the animals first.