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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000049.txt from 2007/03

From: herb fawcett <herbgosia@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] acetone
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 13:07:33 -0500

Those methyl compounds scare me, and the "extra mild" formula doesn't give
me a warm fuzzy feeling either. I reckon most of them would be unfriendly to
the kidneys.
Cyanoacrylate may be the better choice for reed makers.
Herb

On 3/6/07 9:28 AM, "Miriam Williams" <mwquacker@-----.net> wrote:

> I personally do not use fingernail polish except on rare occasion, and then
> it's usually clear, but, yes, I think all polish remover is now an oil based
> formula that does not contain acetone.
>
> Found this at a Walgreen's web site after googling: nail polish remover
> ingredients:
>
> Ingredients
>
> Methyl Acetate , Water , Butoxydiglycol , Dimethyl Adipate , Dimethyl
> Glutarate , Fragrance , Benzophenone-1 , Denatonium Benzoate , Sodium
> Acetate , D&C Red No. 17 , D&C Yellow No. 11
>
>
>
> Mavala extra mild remover ingredients:
>
> Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Dibutyl Adipate, Citrus
> Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange)Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride,
> Benzophenone-3, Cl 26100 (D&C #17).
>
>
>
> They all warn to keep away from heat and flame.
>
>
>
> Miriam
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carlberg Jones" <carlbergjones@-----.mx>
> To: <doublereed@-----.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 4:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [DR-L] acetone
>
>
>> At 10:13 PM +0000 3/5/07, Keith Bowen wrote:
>>> . . . Acetone has been found to be carcinogenic and has
>>> been replaced by other solvents for lab work. Banned by OSHA regs . . .
>>
>>
>> Do people use something other than an acetone based fingernail polish
>> remover these days?
>> --
>>
>> Carlberg Jones
>> Skype - carlbergbmug
>> Guanajuato, Gto.
>> MEXICO
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