NO
In short, no. In the case of diamonds, the intermolecular distances are so small that no solvent can penetrate into the crystal to initiate disintegration. Whatever you chose to do to a diamond, it either stayed unchanged or is destroyed.
It is the solute. "Thinner" usually means mineral spirits, and a LOT of things will dissolve in mineral spirits.
No.
Paint thinner, varsol, and mineral spirits are essentially the same. There are slight differences in the chemistry, but they are functionally equivalent.
No. Isopropyl alcohol can not be substituted for mineral spirits. It will not blend well with oil based paint and will not remove oil based paints.
Mineral spirits removes SOME glues. -Many glues have different compositions and it is ESSENTIAL to state which glue when asking this type of question.
Use mineral spirits to clean out the stain, then immediately shampoo your hair to remove the spirits.
yes, but use carefully
Paint thinner is a product that is similar to mineral spirits. Turpentine is another similar product. All three work to remove paint and help clean up after painting.
mineral spirits will do it you can get tar remover at an auto accessories store
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I just had the same problem. I used mineral spirits on an old cloth and a putty knife to scrape off the tar. It worked great! The tar will dissolve with the mineral spirits.
You can remove decoupage with wallpaper remover, and a plastic scraper. Spray the wallpaper remover onto the decoupaged area and let it set for the recommended amount of time specified in the instructions. Use a plastic scraper to remove the decoupage. You can lightly sand the area to remove any excess.
There are 6.33 pounds in a gallon of Mineral Spirits
Mineral spirits is a parts cleaner/paint thinner. Do not apply mineral spirits to your hair. Your hair will be very dry and very brittle.
Mineral spirits can be used to remove a polyurethane spill on your stainless steel refrigerator. Simply dampen an old rag with some mineral spirits and rub the affected area. Wipe away any residue with a clean, damp cloth.