We can get it off the shelf in Spain. It's especially good for cleaning up wood before varnishing. Its the same stuff they put in nail cleaner. I used to work with it in it's natural form at I.C.I. ... And you actually stop breathing if you work with it in factory volumes, I did! If your using it out of the bottle, you should be o.k., you won't get a cold either! The proper H&S guide lines stipulate goggles, BA apparatus etc.