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  2. Solvent - Wikipedia

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    A solvent is usually a liquid but can also be a solid, a gas, or a supercritical fluid. Water is a solvent for polar molecules, and the most common solvent used by living things; all the ions and proteins in a cell are dissolved in water within the cell. Major uses of solvents are in paints, paint removers, inks, and dry cleaning. [2]

  3. Genshin Impact - Wikipedia

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    Genshin Impact is an open-world, action role-playing game that allows the player to control one of four interchangeable characters in a party. [4] Switching between characters can be done quickly during combat, allowing the player to use several different combinations of skills and attacks. [5]

  4. List of trichloroethylene-related incidents - Wikipedia

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    The Solvents Emissions Directive 1999/13/EC [40] and Industrial Emissions Directive 2010/75/EC [41] impose binding minimum requirements for emissions of trichloroethylene to the environment for certain activities, including surface cleaning. However, the activities with solvent consumption below a specified threshold are not covered by these ...

  5. Tetralin - Wikipedia

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    Tetralin is used as a hydrogen-donor solvent, for example in coal liquifaction.It functions as a source of H 2, which is transferred to the coal.The partially hydrogenated coal is more soluble.

  6. Toluene - Wikipedia

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    Toluene is widely used in the paint, dye, rubber, chemical, glue, printing, and pharmaceutical industries as a solvent. [38] Nail polish, paintbrush cleaners, and stain removers may contain toluene. Manufacturing of explosives (TNT) uses it as well.

  7. Epichlorohydrin - Wikipedia

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    It is used as a solvent for cellulose, resins, and paints, and it has found use as an insect fumigant. [15] Polymers made from epichlorohydrin, e.g., polyamide-epichlorohydrin resins, are used in paper reinforcement and in the food industry to manufacture tea bags, coffee filters, and sausage/salami casings as well as with water purification. [16]

  8. Cosmoline - Wikipedia

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    Aqueous or solvent cleaning both have accepted methods to dispose of the "sludge" created. It has been reported that talcum powder can be used as an absorbent of cosmoline by packing the powder around the item to be cleaned and applying sufficient heat to melt the solid film, allowing the compound to be wicked from the coated surface into the ...

  9. Release agent - Wikipedia

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    Release agents may be water or solvent-based and use of either will depend on the personal preference of the molder, plant safety regulations, hazardous materials shipping costs, state, local, or federal regulations, and/or desired drying times of the release coating.