Water-based paint-removing solution

摘要: Paint residues may be removed from spraying equipment and the like by flushing with aqueous compositions containing alkoxylated aromatic alcohols wherein ring moieties of such do not bear any alkyl substituent more than 4 carbon atoms. Preferably, also contain an alkanolamine or other base. The average at least about 2 oxyalkylene (preferably, oxyethylene moieties) per molecule.