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2. Nail polish - Wikipedia

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   Nail polish (also known as nail varnish in British English or nail enamel) is a lacquer that can be applied to the human fingernails or toenails to decorate and protect the nail plates. The formula has been revised repeatedly to enhance its decorative properties, to be safer for the consumer to use, and to suppress cracking or peeling.

3. Nitrocellulose - Wikipedia

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   Nail polish contains nitrocellulose, as it is inexpensive, ... The manufacturing process was not properly understood and few safety measures were put in place. A ...

4. Revlon - Wikipedia

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   The three men started with one single product, a new type of nail enamel [4] and pooled their resources to develop a unique manufacturing process. Using pigments instead of dyes, Revlon developed a variety of new shades of nail enamel. [4] In 1937, Revlon started selling the polishes in department stores and pharmacies. In six short years, the ...

5. Here's an inside look at how M&M's are made - AOL

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   Next, Eide examined our fingernails to see if we were wearing nail polish. (They don't want chipped nail polish getting mixed in with the product.) Mine were polished, so I was asked to wear gloves.

6. Shellac - Wikipedia

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   Similar to French polish but more dilute. [57] as a topcoat in nail polish (although not all nail polish sold as "shellac" contains shellac, and some nail polish not labelled in this way does). [citation needed] in sculpture, to seal plaster and in conjunction with wax or oil-soaps, to act as a barrier during mold-making processes. [citation ...

7. Acetone - Wikipedia

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   About 6.7 million tonnes were produced worldwide in 2010, mainly for use as a solvent and for production of methyl methacrylate and bisphenol A, which are precursors to widely used plastics. [23] [24] It is a common building block in organic chemistry. It serves as a solvent in household products such as nail polish remover and paint thinner.

8. Study finds toxic chemicals in nail polish can seep into your ...

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   A study from October is getting a lot of headlines and making some people question their nail polish. The joint study from Duke University and Environmental Working Group says a chemical used in ...

9. I paid $110 for a structured Gel-X manicure. The short set ...

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   I like to be involved in the design process of each nail, which can be time-consuming, so I wasn't surprised when my phone read 8:30 p.m. as Rodriguez applied cuticle oil to my finished nails.