Acetic Acid, Glacial

[Joseph Garrett]

Nasty, Nasty stuff! EEEEOOOOWWWW! (told ya so<G>)

Joseph Garrett, R.P.T.
Captain, Tool Police
Squares R I


> [Original Message]
> From: Horace Greeley <hgreeley at stanford.edu>
> To: <ed440 at mindspring.com>; Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Cc: <joegarrett at earthlink.net>
> Date: 8/26/2006 4:58:32 PM
> Subject: Re: Acetic Acid, Glacial
>
>
>
> Ed, Joe,
>
> Here is a link to one company's MSDS (Materials Safety Data Sheet) on
> Glacial Acetic Acid:
>
> http://www.jtbaker.com/msds/englishhtml/a0326.htm
>
> I do not think I have ever heard this mentioned as a glue softener
before. 
> If I remember correctly, it is largely used as an etching agent.
>
> Best.
>
> Horace
>
>
> Quoting ed440 at mindspring.com:
>
> >
> >
> >
> > Joe-
> > Maybe that's why I'm the third person to own it.
> > (At least I know better than to accept free pianos!)
> > Thanks!
> > Ed
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joseph Garrett
> > Sent: Aug 26, 2006 6:57 PM
> > To: pianotech
> > Subject: Re: Acetic Acid, Glacial
> >
> >
> >
> > Ed asked: "I have inherited several bottles of Acetic Acid, Glacial.
> > Can anyone instruct me in the safe use of this as glue softener?
> > Is it good for anything in piano work, or too dangerous?"
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Ed,
> > That stuff does little or nothing to soften glue. It is Very Dangerous
to
> > your health and physical being. My advice is to take it to a toxic
> > disposal depot ASAP.
> >
> >
> > Joseph Garrett, R.P.T.
> > Captain, Tool Police
> > Squares R I
> >
> >
> >
>