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Re: Is there anything that dissolves silicone?
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Re: Is there anything that dissolves silicone?
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As far as I know there are no chemicals/solvents that can be bought by anyone to actually dissolve cured silicone from what I've been told,
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www.omega.com/pdf/tubing ··· rt_5.asp
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said by AnonEMouse :
As far as I know there are no chemicals/solvents that can be bought by anyone to actually dissolve cured silicone from what I've been told,
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www.omega.com/pdf/tubing ··· rt_5.asp
I have actually tried xylene (marked with "D" on that list) and while it did soften silicone, it did not dissolve it. Many of the chemicals marked with D are not practical for one reason or another.
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