#$%^&*AU2015203500A120160121.pdf#####- 1ABSTRACT The invention is directed to a non-flammable water based nail polish remover formulation including water, propylene carbonate, propylene glycol, and one or more 5 aliphatic dicarboxylic diesters each selected from RxCO2(CH2)nCO2Rz; wherein RX is C1-4 alkyl, Rz is C1-4 alkyl, and n is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6; and wherein water is the most prevalent component by weight