Nail polish remover is just pretty acetone, not something I would use on most folders. It will melt a lot of plastics and take enamel off (i.e. nail polish/paint), it will even take off some protective coatings like parkerizing. Ronsonol and mineral spirits are a lot safer for removing adhesives.
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