[Sca-cooks] Cleaning plastic and wooden cutting boards
Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius
adamantius1 at verizon.net
Mon Mar 24 08:45:50 PDT 2008
On Mar 24, 2008, at 11:02 AM, jenne at fiedlerfamily.net wrote:
>
>> That's exactly what I have been saying. It's effective.. but not
>> SAFE.
>> Use if you like.. but make sure you have good ventilation. Unless
>> you want
>> to see the effects of chlorine gas in person.
>
> I thought it was ammonia, not vinegar, that released chlorine gas when
> mixed with chlorine bleach?
I thought that, too, but apparently while there's a question of
degree, they both do it -- it's just that in the case of ammonia, it's
more like A Recipe For Chlorine Gas, and in the case of vinegar, it's
more like, hey, make sure the solution is weak and you've got
ventilation, because it generates a bit of chlorine gas, okay?
Adamantius
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