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Subject: Europa-List: Resin on skin
From: Graham Singleton <graham@gflight.f9.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 21:57:43

>Which is why you use vinegar to clean resin off your skin because vinegar
>doens't make the resin penetrate your skin. It stinks, though, so it's best to
>
>not get resin on your skin to start with or people will think you work at a
>pickle factory. Use gloves.
>John Lawton

John
I don't think I would use vinegar either. Vinegar, (acetic acid) is water 
soluble and water can pass through skin as easily as any other solvent, in 
fact possibly easier.
Graham, nervous about chemistry!


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