Silicoil Brush Cleaning fluid

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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, spirits mineral spirits, and distilled (oil) turpentine. The solution can be used for cleaning paint oil, paint acrylic, and other water-base paints from brushes without the addition of soap.

Other Properties

Miscible with most other hydrocarbon solvents. Insoluble in water.

Viscosity = 1.5-1.7

Hazards and Safety

Flammable. Flash point = 127 F

Harmful if swallowed. Inhalation and contactmay cause irritation.

Authority

  • MSDS Sheet Comment: 4/1/01
  • Website address 1, Website address 1 Comment: www.thelioncompany.com

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