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A paint thinner is a solvent used to thin oil-based paints. Solvents labeled "paint thinner" are usually mineral spirits having a flash point at about 40 °C (104 °F),[1] the same as some popular brands of charcoal starter.[2]
Common solvents historically used as paint thinners include:[3]
Mineral spirits (North America) / White spirit (United Kingdom and Ireland)
Acetone
Turpentine
Naphtha
Toluene
Lacquer thinner
Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
Dimethylformamide (DMF)
Glycol ethers, such as 2-Butoxyethanol
Less common solvents used as paint thinner include:[4][failed verification]
A paintthinner is a solvent used to thin oil-based paints. Solvents labeled "paintthinner" are usually mineral spirits having a flash point at about...
Look up thinner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thinner may refer to: Paintthinner, a solvent used in painting and decorating, for thinning oil-based...
can dissolve the one below it. Paintthinner NPCS Board of Consultants & Engineers (9 July 2017). Manufacture of Thinners & Solvents (Properties, Uses,...
(petroleum). White spirit is often used as a paintthinner, or as a component thereof, though paintthinner is a broader category of solvent. Odorless mineral...
Automotive paint is paint used on automobiles for both protective and decorative purposes. Water-based acrylic polyurethane enamel paint is currently...
is a colorless, water-insoluble liquid with the odor associated with paintthinners. It is a mono-substituted benzene derivative, consisting of a methyl...
She was also forced to smoke multiple cigarettes at once and inhale paintthinner. In one incident, Miyano repeatedly burned Furuta's legs and arms with...
form. It is normally a cheap paint used in school art classes. Asian poster paints are similar to gouache, albeit has a thinner viscosity, uses gum arabic...
includes petroleum products (gasoline and kerosene), toluene (used in paintthinner, permanent markers, contact cement and model glue), and acetone (used...
confusion or seizures. Hydrocarbons may include gasoline, mineral oil, or paintthinner. Treatment is supportive care. Efforts to empty the stomach are not...
relatively toxic and impure solvents such as battery acid, gasoline or paintthinner during the reaction scheme, without adequately removing them afterwards...
enjoyed cleaning his paint brush. He was fond of drying off a brush dipped in odorless thinner by striking it against the can of thinner, then striking it...
of diluents more familiar to the general public include paintthinner and nail polish thinner, both of which improve the consistency and applicability...
distillates has led to turpentine substitutes such as white spirit, paintthinner, and mineral spirit. Modern synthetic varnishes may be formulated with...
much less hazardous than toluene and xylene, the main components of paintthinner, or the longer-chain hydrocarbons found in mineral spirits. Other common...
paints, paint removers, inks, and dry cleaning. Specific uses for organic solvents are in dry cleaning (e.g. tetrachloroethylene); as paintthinners (toluene...
attempts to kill her only for Yuko to escape by dousing him in paint-thinner. The paint-thinner's chemical make-up disrupts Hideo's Parasite cells, causing...
paint, a thinner oil is required. These volatile substances impart their properties temporarily—once the solvent has evaporated, the remaining paint is...
or thinned paint. Oil paint is usually mixed with linseed oil, artist grade mineral spirits, or other solvents to make the paintthinner, faster or slower-drying...
offence of "pre-delinquency". Stimulants use often included sniffing paintthinner or glue. In the 1970s and 1980s, sukeban became popular characters in...
Kramer tries to return the highway to four lanes but spills flammable paintthinner all over the road. Newman drives by. His mail truck catches the sewing...
household products such as cleaners, cooking sprays, fabric protectors, paintthinner, and adhesives and solvents. Because of the low cost of Rugby and other...
a "chemical and glue" smell, with many comparing it to "spray paint" and "paintthinner". The release of Kylie Cosmetics' March 2018 line of blushes sparked...
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