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  • Water resistant-emollient

    Posted by ssdc on February 7, 2017 at 7:25 am

    Anybody knows of a method to check on the film forming properties of an emollient?

    johnb replied 8 years ago 4 Members · 3 Replies
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  • Bobzchemist

    Member
    February 7, 2017 at 7:36 pm

    Use a bird applicator to put down a film on glass and/or vinyl?

    But… I’m not really sure what you mean by “film-forming properties” - all emollients form films, pretty much by definition.

  • DRBOB@VERDIENT.BIZ

    Member
    February 9, 2017 at 6:01 pm

    do a draw down on a glass slide and look at films under microscope

  • johnb

    Member
    February 10, 2017 at 3:43 pm

    How does the title statement relate to the question in the main text?

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