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  2. How To Clean Painted Walls Without Ruining Them - AOL

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    Removing this up front will save you a lot of trouble in the end. Create your cleaning solution. Mix a few drops of dish soap (Dawn is always a safe option) into your bucket of warm water until ...

  3. Paint stripper - Wikipedia

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    Paint remover is applied to an aircraft's landing gear during an inspection looking for cracks in the aluminum. Paint stripper or paint remover is a chemical product designed to remove paint, finishes, and coatings, while also cleaning the underlying surface. Chemical paint removers are advantageous because they act on any kind of geometry and ...

  4. Paint thinner - Wikipedia

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    A paint thinner is a diluent solvent used to dilute oil-based paints or varnish. [1] [2] In this context, to dilute is also known as to 'thin'.Organic solvents labelled "paint thinner" are usually white spirits / mineral spirits for use to dilute oil-based paints only.

  5. White spirit - Wikipedia

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    White spirit is the most widely used solvent in the paint industry. In households, white spirit is commonly used to clean paint brushes after use, to clean auto parts and tools, as a starting fluid for charcoal grills, to remove adhesive residue from non-porous surfaces, and many other common tasks.

  6. Camembert - Wikipedia

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    Camembert cheese gets its characteristic odor from many compounds. These include diacetyl (buttery flavoring for popcorn), 3-methylbutanal , methional (degradation product of methionine ), 1-octen-3-ol and 1-octen-3-one (degradation products of fats), phenethyl acetate , 2-undecanone , δ-decalactone , butyric acid , and isovaleric acid , [ 7 ...

  7. Benjamin Moore's Odorless Paint Has Foul Smell, Lawsuit ... - AOL

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    A California woman has sued Benjamin Moore & Co., claiming its Natura paint stinks and doesn't dry, according to the lawsuit. Marlene Sway claims in the suit filed this week that the paint company ...

  8. Solvent - Wikipedia

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    When one substance dissolves into another, a solution is formed. A solution is a homogeneous mixture consisting of a solute dissolved into a solvent. The solute is the substance that is being dissolved, while the solvent is the dissolving medium. Solutions can be formed with many different types and forms of solutes and solvents.

  9. Surfactants in paint - Wikipedia

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    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 affects the durability ...