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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Cold water washes off fresh emulsion paint, and acetone removes cellulose.
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However, the cheapest and most useful solvent for laboratory use is commercial grade acetone .
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If a man drinks only an alcohol made from paint or varnish or polish or acetone then he will dream of vodka.
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If you still don't believe me, try asking what acetone is.
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Place the acetate film gently across the lower margin of the specimen where a pool of acetone will have collected.
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Since Polygas comprises a small amount of acetone in carbon dioxide, the danger from an accidental release is low.
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Too much acetone will cause wrinkling, too little will cause air bells.