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2. Automotive paint - Wikipedia

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   Modern car paint is typically made from acrylic-polyurethane hybrid dispersions, which are a combination of two different plastics. [10] They were developed during the 1970's and 80's as a water-soluble replacement for enamel paints, following health concerns over their high VOC content. Acrylic is less expensive and can hold more pigment, but ...

3. Water miscible oil paint - Wikipedia

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   Water miscible oil paint. Water-miscible oil paint (also called water-soluble oil paint or water-mixable oil paint) is oil paint either engineered or to which an emulsifier has been added, allowing it to be thinned and cleaned up with water. [1] [2] These paints make it possible to avoid using, or at least reduce volatile organic compounds such ...

4. Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate - Wikipedia

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   Iodopropynyl Butyl Carbamate (IPBC) is a water-soluble preservative used globally in the paints & coatings, wood preservatives, personal care, and cosmetics industries. IPBC is a member of the carbamate family of biocides. [1] IPBC was invented in the 1970s and has a long history of effective use as an antifungal technology.

5. Acrylic paint - Wikipedia

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   Experimental pictures with "floating" [1] acrylic paint. Acrylic paint is a fast-drying paint made of pigment suspended in acrylic polymer emulsion and plasticizers, silicone oils, defoamers, stabilizers, or metal soaps. [2] Most acrylic paints are water-based, but become water-resistant when dry.

6. Paint thinner - Wikipedia

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   Solvents labelled 'paint thinner' are often known as VOCs (volatile organic compounds), [3] with the one most usually used white or mineral spirits having a very low flash point at about 40 °C (104 °F), [4] the same as some popular brands of charcoal starter. [5] All such solvents with low flash points are hazardous and must be labelled as ...

7. Surfactants in paint - Wikipedia

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   Surfactants in paint. Paint has four major components: pigments, binders, solvents, and additives. Pigments serve to give paint its color, texture, toughness, as well as determining if a paint is opaque or not. Common white pigments include titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. Binders are the film forming component of a paint as it dries and ...