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Probably..if chemicals are used of any kind..it will be to a certain extent.

I guess a non toxic form can be found,but in general like any other alternative option it will be rare because it will be more expensive.

Heres a list of toxic chemicals

http://www.mcsbeaconofhope.com/42_common_toxic_chemicals_and_th.htm

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When manufacturing nail varnish why is it important to ensure that the varnish is insoluble?

You want the varnish to be insoluble in water and common household solvents so you can do routine things like wash your hands and cook food without your nail polish coming off. OTOH, you want the varnish to be soluble in a chemical that's not overly toxic so it can be removed when it's damaged or your nails have grown out.


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Black lacquer is obtained from the varnish tree that yields a toxic exudation. The chemical name of black lacquer is pyroxylin.


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What varnish will cover beeswax?

No varnish will cover beeswax


What resin is in varnish?

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Does clear nail varnish close pierced ear holes?

Sure but you may set yourself up of a secondary infection due to the matter that forms in the piercing that needs to be washed away. Don't mess around, just take out the jewellery and leave the tissue alone, it will close when it is ready to. Varnish or lacquer can be toxic when applied to the skin.


Is varnish smell harmful to cats?

Yes, the smell of varnish can be harmful to cats if inhaled in large amounts. It is best to keep cats away from areas where varnish is being applied and ensure proper ventilation when using varnish indoors. If a cat shows signs of respiratory distress or unusual behavior after exposure to varnish smell, it is advisable to consult a veterinarian.


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Is varnish a product of nylon?

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I used varnish to clean the kitchen table.


What will happen if kerosene is applied on varnish?

Applying kerosene on varnish can potentially dissolve or damage the varnish due to its properties as a solvent. It may also alter the appearance or finish of the varnish. It is not recommended to use kerosene on varnish surfaces unless you are looking to remove or strip the varnish entirely.


Is varnish poisonous?

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