[Sca-cooks] A Warning Was Cleaning metal

[james of the vayle]

It is called chlorine gas.

Daniel & Elizabeth Phelps wrote:
> Was written:
>
>> A friend suggested putting the item in a black plastic bag, covering 
>> it with ammonia, and putting it in the sun to heat up for a couple of 
>> hours. Ammonia is not as toxic as oven cleaner, just don't mix it 
>> with vinegar or another acid.  I haven't tried this myself.
>>
> Do we have a chemist on the list?
>
> While I am not a chemist... please... please... under no cercumstances 
> mix ammonia with chlorine bleach either.  It is my understanding that 
> the gas generated in the reaction of those two substances is quite toxic.
>
> Daniel
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