Sodium Hydroxide (Lye)
Description
Technical
INCI: Sodium Hydroxide
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How to Use
Disclaimer
If Caustic comes in contact with water, an exothermic reaction will occur.Sodium Hydroxide is known for its ability to cause severe chemical burns. Contact with the skin will cause severe burns, and the inhalation of vapors is extremely irritating.
May be corrosive to metals.
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage - ALWAYS wear googles!
If you get lye on you skin rinse thoroughly with water until it does not feel slippy. If you get it in your eyes rinse immediately and seek medical attention.
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