[Jewelry making - Article 00525] - Re: [Orchid] Hydrogen Peroxide

[James Binnion]

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>    The hair product Hydrogen Peroxide is between 10% and 40% .  I
>    think the antiseptic kind is about 4% .    I am still wondering
>    which to use . . .

    Use 3% Hydrogen Peroxide for this pickle.  Do not keep any of
    the 30-40% around as it is very reactive and can combine
    explosively with other compounds. It is used as a component of
    certain types of rocket fuel. 

Jim

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James Binnion Metal Arts
4701 San Leandro St #18
Oakland, CA 94601
510-436-3552


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