Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-13 Thread Curt Raymond
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Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-13 Thread Curt Raymond
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Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-13 Thread Rich Thomas
, at worst you end up dead. Doesn't sound like a good trade to me. -Curt Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:42:17 -0400 From: Rich Thomasrichthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off Message-ID

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-13 Thread Curt Raymond
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off Message-ID: 4f878479.7000...@constructivity.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed quack quack quack quack Paging Dr. Duck, Dr. Daffy Duck... Eat well, exercise, and take care of yourself. Walk, ride

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff
like a good trade to me. -Curt Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:42:17 -0400 From: Rich Thomasrichthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off Message-ID:4f878479.7000...@constructivity.net

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-13 Thread Fred Moir
So that's where Smurfs come from! Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred On 4/13/2012 11:40 AM, Rich Thomas wrote: That stuff will turn you blue. I saw a pic some time ago of a guy who took that stuff, was blue as can be. Weird. I wonder if he became a new protected class. --R On 4/13/12

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-12 Thread G Mann
Thank you Hendrik. Excellent article and now I also have lernt something. The quest is now on to find a source for 35% food grade. On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.auwrote: I was thinking the Chairman has lost the plot and was wanting to drink rocket fuel but

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread Gerry Archer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disinfectant#Home_disinfectants http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/cp/institutions/childcarecenters/CPDGuideline350_revE_SanitizersDisinfectants0508.pdf From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu I'd say Lysol or Clorox would be more than adequate for the home kitchen.

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread Curt Raymond
don't think I've ever had food poisoning except maybe that one time I drank really old tomato juice but I'd been drinking rather a lot also... -Curt Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:35:16 -0700 From: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread Dan Penoff
poisoning except maybe that one time I drank really old tomato juice but I'd been drinking rather a lot also... -Curt Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:35:16 -0700 From: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide Message-ID

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread Peter Frederick
All the strong oxidizers produce super oxide radicals in the presence of oxygen. These supercharged oxygen atoms react with organic molecules and add an oxygen atom in random places. This can cause the molecule to split into other things, or cause distortions in proteins, etc.

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-12 Thread Mountain Man
Grant wrote: Thank you Hendrik. Excellent article and now I also have lernt something. The quest is now on to find a source for 35% food grade. Keep us in the loop on what you find, please. My son tried years ago. After he placed the order, they contacted him and wanted to see his commercial

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread Mountain Man
Curt wrote: I think its actually a decreasingly nasty world out there but many people allow themselves to lose their natural resistance by being too clean. How does your immune system know its job if you never let it work? That is the way I see things also. Perhaps it is your NE life style

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-12 Thread OK Don
IIRC, there was somone in Mexico who was selling H2O2 stills to concentrate it. His use was to power little nozzles on the ends of rotor blades. On Thursday, April 12, 2012, G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Hendrik. Excellent article and now I also have lernt something. The quest is

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread Dieselhead
Haven't we been told through the years that many microbes and germs die when exposed to air? It would seem plausible that the excess oxygen in hydrogen peroxide (h2o2 versus h2o for water) should provide good air clean against germs and microbes. Another alternative is to use lavender oil

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread Mitch Haley
Dieselhead wrote: Well, if the goal is to sterilize your innards, I believe that there is an agent readily available that will do that. While H2O2 has some germicidal properties, this agent is known to be an effective germicide. Always the Ethanol supporter, eh? Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-12 Thread Rich Thomas
quack quack quack quack Paging Dr. Duck, Dr. Daffy Duck... Eat well, exercise, and take care of yourself. Walk, ride a bike, whatever. Drink wine and beer in moderation. Eat your veggies. And if you do end up sick, see a real doc. --R (spouse of a real doc, father of an incipient real

[MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread Fredd
Peter, Thank you for this info. I've learned a lot more today again. Fredd All the strong oxidizers produce super oxide radicals in the presence of oxygen. These supercharged oxygen atoms react with organic molecules and add an oxygen atom in random places. This can cause the

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread OK Don
My father had some 30% H2O2 in his dental office. I don't remember what he used it for, but I did experiment with it and potasium permangate with the idea of powering a rocket with it. I did find out that 30% would leave white areas on my fingers where I touched it - rather like reagent grade

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-12 Thread Dieselhead
10/10! Good work! Dieselhead wrote: Well, if the goal is to sterilize your innards, I believe that there is an agent readily available that will do that. While H2O2 has some germicidal properties, this agent is known to be an effective germicide. Always the Ethanol supporter, eh?

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-12 Thread Mountain Man
--R wrote:  And if you do end up sick, see a real doc. --R (spouse of a real doc, father of an incipient real doc, and friend to many real docs) I guess I should not be repairing my 240D. There are professionals out there to do that type of work. Docs are fine for most sick when/if it

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-12 Thread Rich Thomas
Well, humans are living longer now than we ever have, and many of the diseases that killed people by the time they were 30yo, or 5yo, have basically been dealt with. So, even if you subscribe to the nihilistic view of life, you still will probably live longer than 99.999% of all

[MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Jerry Herrman
I debated whether or not to submit this question to the list, but decided to do so after reviewing the most recent topics. Here is my question, in hopes someone knowledgeable about chemistry and microbes can clear up this issue. Is hydrogen peroxide a suitable and effective disinfectant for the

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Mountain Man
Jerry wrote: Does hydrogen peroxide effectively kill the germs left on my M-B steering wheel? You might want to perform some control testing, i.e. see if you can get sick from the germs on your steering wheel. If yes, then clean your steering wheel using hydrogen peroxide, let the steering

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Peter Frederick
Peroxide works just like chlorine to kill germs (actually hypochlorous acid, but that's splitting hairs). Peroxide usually doesn't stay active long enough to do anything when wiped on, unlike chlorine. If you are really serious about sanitizing your kitchen, you should use one of the

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Russ Williams
Yep you can use it. Read this http://www.livinghiho.com/article/hydrogen-peroxide-vs-bleach Russ W On 4/11/2012 4:51 PM, Jerry Herrman wrote: I debated whether or not to submit this question to the list, but decided to do so after reviewing the most recent topics. Here is my question, in

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Allan Streib
I'd say Lysol or Clorox would be more than adequate for the home kitchen. Note they will also take care of viruses, which antibacterial soap (probably containing triclosan) may not. Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net writes: Peroxide works just like chlorine to kill germs (actually

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Benz Hogs
Citrus acid, borax, pine oil, Tea Tree oil, and others are good for this also. Try reading http://eartheasy.com/live_nontoxic_solutions.htm or http://greeninspiredliving.com/homemade-natural-disinfectant-vs-store-brand Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '87 300SDL (326,xxx mi) On 4/11/2012

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Jim Cathey
Is hydrogen peroxide a suitable and effective disinfectant for the kitchen? Don't know why it wouldn't be. I do know H2O2 goes bad with storage, turning into water. It should foam when poured on anything interesting. I think you'd have to use a 'lot', though, since it foams out so quickly.

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Craig
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:47:44 -0500 Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com wrote: For years, we have been wanting to find food grade 30% hydrogen peroxide to ingest in small quantity to ward off disease and illness. It is essentially unobtanium - ya gotta be a research facility with proper chain

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Mountain Man
Craig wrote: I got some from the Chemistry Stockroom at UT Austin to clean out a laser's cooling system while I was a grad student -- real potent stuff. Why not just ingest a somewhat larger quantity of the more dilute stuff from your drug store? The 30% food grade stuff has efficiency

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread G Mann
Hydrogen Peroxide was developed during WW1 as a wound dressing to stop gang green I'm told, so seems it would be an effective anti bacterial agent. Common household bleach gets most kitchen germs. I mix a nice stiff solution in a spray bottle and spray and wipe after cutting chicken or meats.

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Dieselhead
H2O2 is used to sanitize the inside of things like milk cartons before filling. I don't know the percentage used for this. there is a dwell time of a few seconds. Hydrogen Peroxide was developed during WW1 as a wound dressing to stop gang green I'm told, so seems it would be an effective

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Peter Frederick
30% hydrogen peroxide is fairly dangerous stuff -- tends to do things like explode. Will also cause things that normally won't burn to do so explosively, since it releases pure oxygen. it's also a very strong oxidizer, so will react (usually with great evolution of heat) with reducing

Re: [MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide blond chairman ready to take off

2012-04-11 Thread Hendrik Fay
I was thinking the Chairman has lost the plot and was wanting to drink rocket fuel but a bit of research reveals that it is a scientific thing but: http://educate-yourself.org/cancer/benefitsofhydrogenperozide17jul03.shtml Grades of Hydrogen Peroxide Hydrogen peroxide is available in various

[MBZ] Hydrogen Peroxide

2012-04-11 Thread Fredd
Don't see how oxygen radicals will do anything for you but cause premature aging, either. Peter Can you explain a bit more about the oxygen ? I am on oxygen 24/7 at a rate of 4 liter per minute. Fredd ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts