Physical properties of sodium silicate-based substances make them very attractive for commercial/industrial use. Liquids and solids based on sodium silicate and produced by PQ Corporation have a density from 1.6g/cubic cm. to about 1.4 g/cubic cm.
A very big difference between acrylic and oil paint is the drying time. Acrylics dry in a matter of minutes to hours and oils dry in a matter of hours to weeks! This is a huge factor when choosing whether or not to choose oils versus acrylics.
Third important component of paint is the solvent which makes for the base of the paint. What is the difference between Enamel and Paint? â¢ The difference between paint and enamel is same as that between a car and a Ford as enamel is a type of paint. â¢ Paint is mostly acrylic, water based or oil based.