To provide an enamel remover which has a removing power of a nail enamel such as a manicure, is hardly volatile, has no irritating odor, has good sense of use and gives an excellent mild feeling or moist feeling to the nails especially during use.SOLUTION: There is provided an enamel remover containing a five-membered heterocyclic compound containing at least one oxygen atom in the ring substituted with an alkyl group which may be substituted with a hydroxyl group, an ester group or an alkoxy group such as tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol or furfuryl alcohol, which has a removing power of an enamel or the like, is hardly volatile, has no irritating odor, has good sense of use and gives an excellent mild feeling or moist feeling to the nails especially during use.SELECTED DRAWING: None【課題】マニキュアなどのネイルエナメル等の除去力を有し、かつ、揮発しにくく刺激臭がなく、使用感が良く、特に使用時の爪のマイルド感やうるおい感に優れたエナメルリムーバーを提供する。【解決手段】テトラヒドロフルフリルアルコールやフルフリルアルコールなどの、水酸基、エステル基又はアルコキシ基で置換されていてもよいアルキル基で置換された、環中に1個の酸素原子を含む五員複素環式化合物及び水を含有することを特徴とするエナメルリムーバーが、エナメル等の除去力を有し、かつ、揮発しにくく刺激臭がなく、使用感が良く、特に使用時の爪のマイルド感やうるおい感に優れる。【選択図】なし