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Acetone: Commonly it is used as the active ingredient in nail polish remover. It is also used to make plastic, fibers, drugs, and other chemicals.
Isopropyl Alcohol: It has the chemical formula C3H8O. It is the simplest example of a secondary alcohol, where the alcohol carbon is attached to two other carbons.
Methanol: Methanol is the simplest alcohol, and is a light, volatile, colorless, flammable, poisonous liquid with a distinctive odor that is somewhat milder and sweeter than ethanol (ethyl alcohol). It is also known as methyl alcohol. It is used as an antifreeze, solvent, fuel, and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol.
Tri-Chloro Ethylene: The chemical compound Tri-Chloro Ethylene is a chlorinated hydrocarbon used as an industrial solvent. It is a clear non-flammable liquid with a sweet smell.
Methylene Chloride: Methylene chloride is a volatile, colorless liquid with a chloroform-like odor. It is also called dichloromethane. It is used in many industries including paint stripping, pharmaceutical manufacturing, paint remover manufacturing, and metal cleaning and degreasing.
Cyclohexanone: Cyclohexanone is a six-carbon cyclic molecule with a ketone functional group. It is employed as an industrial solvent and as activator in oxidation reactions. It is also used in the production of adipic acid, Cyclohexanone resins, caprolactam and nylon 6.
Xylene: Xylene is a colorless, sweet-smelling liquid, which is very flammable. It occurs in petroleum and coal tar and is formed during forest fires. It is also used as a cleaning agent for steel, a pesticide [1], a thinner for paint, and in paints and varnishes. It is also found in in airplane fuel and gasoline.
Toluene: Toluene is a clear, water-insoluble liquid with the typical smell of paint thinners, redolent of the sweet smell of the related compound benzene. It is also known as methylbenzene or phenyl methane. It is an aromatic hydrocarbon, which is widely used as an industrial feedstock and as a solvent.
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