What makes a nail polish less likely to chip than others?

Subject: What makes a nail polish less likely to chip than others?

Date: Mon Feb 23 03:24:05 1998
Posted by Morgan Hurley
Grade level: 4-6
School: Westchester Neighborhood School
City: Los Angeles State/Province: CA
Country: L.A.
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 888225845.Ch

Message:


I'd like to know what ingredient is in nail polishes that makes them 
hard and chip-proof.  What makes some brands of nail polish chip 
easily, and others stay on your nails much longer?

Re: What makes a nail polish less likely to chip than others?

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