Klarinet Archive - Posting 000367.txt from 1996/01

From: ncrocker@-----.EDU
Subj: Re: Acetone & Reeds
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1996 06:07:37 -0500

On Sat, 20 Jan 1996, Roger Shilcock wrote:

> It is NOT a good idea to have acetone about your house, especially in
> pint-size quantities. It is volatile, incredibly inflammable, and somewhat
> toxic. Leave it in thelab where it belongs!
> Roger Shilcock [MLFL, Oxford, U.K.]
>
Oh dear. Sorry about that. NO wonder it dissolves toothbrushes.

NC