Ivor and Olive Lewis on sun 22 jan 06
Scott Paulding wrote.....
<<...i got to thinking about this oxy-clean stuff i had lying =
around....>
I do not know this product but it sounds very much like Sodium Peroxide. =
If it is, this substance has the potential to be quite dangerous, being =
a powerful oxidising agent. In water it react forming Hydrogen Peroxide =
which decomposes to water and Oxygen. The other product of decomposition =
is Sodium Hydroxide. People may recall this is a strong deflocculant and =
may, if used in sufficient quantities, destroy the nature of plastic =
clay. It also tends to attack and dissolve skin.
My suggestion is to get the OHAS sheet from the manufacturer before =
using it on clay or allowing it to make contact with your hands.
Best regards,
Ivor Lewis.
Redhill,
South Australia.
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