---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Wim - I'm sure there are a number of charts such as the one at the following link available: http://www.labsafety.com/refinfo/ezfacts/ezf164.htm I like their catolog. The following chart refers to one type of acrylic, which is what keytops are made from: http://www.rothermelassociates.com/chemicals1.htm David Skolnik Hastings-on-Hudson At 12:08 PM 4/25/2003 -0400, you wrote: >Melting Plastic, SOT, (Slightly Off Topic.) > >For hammer juice, I use acetone and keytops. I keep this solution in a >plastic bottle. > >I'm no chemist, so how come the acetone dissolves the plastic keytops, but >doesn't dissolve the plastic bottle in which it is kept? > >Wim > >PS. Before I get blasted for using this stuff in the first place. please >be assured I use it very sparingly only on Steinway hammers when I voice. >These Steinway hammers are first given a liberal dose of lacquer and >lacquer thinner, as per factory specification. I don't use any kind of >juice on other hammers. (I keep the lacquer mixture in a plastic bottle >too, (a mustard bottle), and it doesn't dissolve either.) ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/49/4d/ac/a5/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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