3M Rubbing Compound 05973 is a liquid compound that quickly helps remove sand scratches, stains and surface blemishes for paint correction and auto restorations. The rubbing compound makes car restorations quick and easy with a formulation designed to reduce compounding time. It's safe for use on clearcoats, lacquer, and enamel paint finishes. Achieve a quality, professional finish during your automotive and industrial restoration projects with 3M Rubbing Compound 05973.