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Re: lv-ab: Waterproof for Bimini top

From: Bob Fitzgerald (no email)
Date: Wed Feb 04 2004 - 19:43:29 EST

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     Ingredients from MSDS/Label

    Looks like wax to me.....

    Bob

    Chemical
    CAS No / Unique ID
    Percent
    Paraffin (Synthetic wax)
    008002-74-2
    2.9
    Petroleum distillate
    064742-88-7
    7-8

    On Monday 02 February 2004 06:28 pm, you wrote:
    > > The point was that you're coating your canvas with paraffin wax if you're
    > > using Thompson's.
    >
    > ________________________________________________________________________
    > The ingredients found in Thompson's (several products) can be found at
    > http://allergies.about.com/library/blproducts-t.htm
    >
    > I read that the sealer contained Petroleum distillates and according to the
    > site that means.....
    >
    > Solvent naphtha (petroleum), medium aliphatic; Stoddard solvent (2);
    > Solvent naphtha, medium aliphatic; Petroleum distillate (3); Solvent
    > naphtha, petroleum, medium aliph.
    >
    > I am no chemist but I don't read paraffin wax?
    >
    > Bob & Abby
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    > Jacksonville, Florida
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