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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[The Lion Co., Louisville, KY] A brand name for a colorless, hydrocarbon-based [[solvent|solvent]] mixture used to clean artist paint brushes. Silicoil is a mixture of [[kerosene|kerosene]], [[mineral%20spirits|mineral spirits]], and distilled [[turpentine%20%28oil%29|turpentine]]. The solution can be used for cleaning [[oil%20paint|oil]], [[acrylic%20paint|acrylic]], and other water-base paints from brushes without the addition of [[soap|soap]].
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[The Lion Co., Louisville, KY] A brand name for a colorless, hydrocarbon-based [[solvent|solvent]] mixture used to clean artist paint brushes. Silicoil is a mixture of [[kerosene|kerosene]], [[mineral%20spirits|mineral spirits]], and distilled [[turpentine%20%28oil%29|turpentine]]. The solution can be used for cleaning [[oil%20paint|oil]], [[acrylic colors|acrylic]], and other water-base paints from brushes without the addition of [[soap|soap]].
  
== Other Properties ==
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== Risks ==
  
Miscible with most other hydrocarbon solvents. Insoluble in water.  
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* Flammable.  Flash point = 127 F 
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* Harmful if swallowed. 
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* Inhalation and contact may cause irritation.
  
Viscosity = 1.5-1.7
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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* Miscible with most other hydrocarbon solvents. Insoluble in water.  
 
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* Viscosity = 1.5-1.7
Flammable.  Flash point = 127 F 
 
 
 
Harmful if swallowed.  Inhalation and contact may cause irritation.
 
 
 
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
 
 
* MSDS Sheet  Comment: 4/1/01
 
 
 
* Website address 1 Comment: www.thelioncompany.com
 
  
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==Resources and Citations==
  
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* MSDS Sheet 4/1/01
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* The Lion Company at https://thelioncompany.com/
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* [https://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/07/prweb12017864.htm Update on the Lion Company]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 09:13, 31 May 2022

Silicoil Brush Cleaning fluid

Description

[The Lion Co., Louisville, KY] A brand name for a colorless, hydrocarbon-based Solvent mixture used to clean artist paint brushes. Silicoil is a mixture of Kerosene, Mineral spirits, and distilled turpentine. The solution can be used for cleaning oil, acrylic, and other water-base paints from brushes without the addition of Soap.

Risks

  • Flammable.  Flash point = 127 F 
  • Harmful if swallowed. 
  • Inhalation and contact may cause irritation.

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Miscible with most other hydrocarbon solvents. Insoluble in water.
  • Viscosity = 1.5-1.7

Resources and Citations

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