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Q: Is ethylene glycol soluble in paint thinner?
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Why does oil based paint require thinner to clean up?

Oil based paint is not water soluble and so needs paint thinner to clean the brushes etc.


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Paint thinner and water do not readily mix. Adding soap will make the thinner soluble in water. The resulting mixture will have an increased consistency and reduced vaporization.


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See the Related Links for "Wikipedia: Glycol" to the bottom for the answer. Any of a class of organic compounds belonging to the alcohol family; in the molecule of a glycol, two hydroxyl (OH) groups are attached to different carbon atoms. The term is often applied to the simplest member of the class, ethylene glycol. A type of alcohol used in latex paint to help protect the paint when frozen and to aid application.


Can you use paint thinner in acrylic paint?

Paint thinner is nearly alwys used in oil based paints. If you mix it with mosts acrylic paint the paints it will be ruined - unless of course you have a solvent based acrylic - such as a thermoplastic acrylic.


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.


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.


Can you use gas with tremclad paint as a thinner?

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


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Putting paint thinner on it Putting paint thinner on it trust me my dad works with this stuff