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ROB-ROX

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2. In chemistry this is used as a "wash" chemical to rinse chemicals (make powered fall out of liquids.

Reply to Calista241 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 03:30 PM

Oct 2018

This liquid is SUPER toxic. It can be used to recover many different industrial made chemicals. I see this as a pharmacy making chemical. This stuff does evaporate super fast if not managed correctly.

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Location of large mystery source of banned ozone depleting substance uncovered [View all] Calista241 Oct 2018 OP

Well, well, well. I'm not surprised. nt Honeycombe8 Oct 2018 #1

In chemistry this is used as a "wash" chemical to rinse chemicals (make powered fall out of liquids. ROB-ROX Oct 2018 #2

In electronics, it was the go-to cleaner back in the day.... Brother Buzz Oct 2018 #3

Flammable and inflammable are synonyms DeminPennswoods Oct 2018 #4

Inflammable means flammable? What a country! Brother Buzz Oct 2018 #5

I remember that episode. geardaddy Oct 2018 #7

Lol Hassin Bin Sober Oct 2018 #12

It was fantastic on the bench during repairs. LiberalArkie Oct 2018 #11

And radio shacks didn't burn up Brother Buzz Oct 2018 #13

I don't know, although it did make a mighty fire extinguisher LiberalArkie Oct 2018 #14

I wasn't going to say anything.... MrQRO Oct 2018 #16

This is disappointing because the chinese know of the dangers of this chemical and its ... SWBTATTReg Oct 2018 #6

I kindof suspect the Chinese gov't didn't know about it. Calista241 Oct 2018 #15

Dry Cleaners used it for years. I also remember it being packaged for home use as spot remover. AKing Oct 2018 #8

I used it in the 70's KT2000 Oct 2018 #9

Bought a new ac last spring to eliminate using R22.. Maxheader Oct 2018 #10