Saturday, August 21, 2010

What can you use to remove a nail polish remover stain from a counter top?

Nail polish remover contains acetone (very volatile solvent). It doesn't stain finished surfaces. Rather, it melts them. So, you're looking at refinishing the surface to get rid of the ';stain';.What can you use to remove a nail polish remover stain from a counter top?
I doubt there is much you can do since it is not actually a stain, but an etching in the surface.What can you use to remove a nail polish remover stain from a counter top?
Nail polish remover...because it can remov that stuff from anywhere.
Yep, It isn't a stain, it's what is left after the stain stripped off the top layers of counter-top [I'm guessing this is a post-formed laminate counter-top] It ate through the top protective layer and is exposing the other layers.





Acetone is mainly used in the manufacturing industry for dissolving most anything that is a resin base [nail polish, contact cements, fiberglass resins, etc], but is also the main ingredieat in polish remover. It will severely dry out organic materials, like your skin, wood, tanned leather, wool based products, etc.

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