Ethyl __: nail polish remover option (7)

I believe the answer is:

acetate

(Other definitions for acetate that I've seen before include "Demo disc" , "Material in old record" , "(Chemical used in production of) clear film" , "Transparency; textile fibre" , "Visual aid" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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