-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Kenward Vaughan wrote:
> Actually, longer chain alcohols are much more likely to soften many (if > not most) plastics than shorter chain ones. Differences that people may > see between ethanol and e.g. propanol can be influenced strongly by the > presence of water (rubbing alcohol--30% water, vs. relatively pure grain > alcohol--5% water). > > It's a messy business. :) Yes, but still most plastics I've brought to contact with alcohols have suffered most severely from methanol followed by ethanol, while propanol was 'mostly harmless'. IANAC, I'm no chemist ;-D Johannes -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGVwxsC1NzPRl9qEURAgpZAJ4g71WssXvHVydQ5hG7AUSztccZKACfS0F9 FPw7QiC/9e+3dPPjl1/DX3E= =r6r9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
