Acetone is completely miscible with water and most organic solvents and oils. ... Well known domestic uses of acetone are as the active ingredient in nail polish remover and as paint thinner.
How to use
Saturate one cotton ball per nail in the acetone then place the cotton balls on the tips of your fingers. Wrap them tightly against the acrylic nails using strips of aluminum foil. Let your nails soak in the acetone for 30 minutes.
Interactions / Warnings
At high concentrations can harm the nervous system. Symptoms may include headache, nausea, dizziness, drowsiness and confusion. A severe exposure can cause unconsciousness. Skin Contact May cause mild irritation.
Uses / Indications
It is used for thinning polyester resin, cleaning tools used with it, and dissolving two-part epoxies and superglue before they harden. It is used as one of the volatile components of some paints and varnishes.