Hi Marshall! You are right and wrong both!
http://www.spch.fr/en/cl.htm Potassium Hydroxide is also sold as a lye for industrial applications! Best Regards, Jason ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marshall Dudley" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 2:36 PM Subject: Re: CS>question about Potassium Hydroxide > Jason Eaton wrote: > > > Nenah: > > > > Purity does matter, as does understanding the concentration involved. > > Potassium Hydroxide at high concentrations is also known as lye. > > Lye is sodium hydroxide, not potassium hydroxide. But it can be used to > stabalize ph just as well. > > Marshall > > > > > > > Potassium Hydroxide at industrial strengths is very dangerous. Bases can be > > just as dangerous as acids. > > > > http://www.ionlight.com/water/waterarticles/SangWhang/degenerative.html > > > > CanCell was one of the big promoters of such an alkaline base water. > > > > I've never had to research into purity issues or concentration strengths. > > At the higher levels of concentration, a single drop might be too much for a > > gallon of distilled water... > > > > One would need a digital PH meter ( they are not too expensive ) and apply > > caution with determining the strength to use if using any product that was > > not prepared specifically for internal use. > > > > Best Regards, > > > > Jason > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Nenah Sylver" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 2:13 PM > > Subject: CS>question about Potassium Hydroxide > > > > > Hi Folks. > > > > > > I called a couple of chemical companies today about Potassium Hydroxide > > for the > > > CS. Here's what I found out: > > > > > > 1) P.H. is not made as a food grade item. > > > > > > 2) There is one way of making it that is the equivalent of food grade, but > > they > > > cannot say "for internal consumption" on the label. > > > > > > To those of you who put P.H. in your distilled water before adding the > > silver > > > electrodes to make your CS, I am wondering: (1) Which grade of P.H. do you > > use, > > > and (2) how much of a 10% P.H. solution (drops) would you use for about 1 > > gallon > > > of CS? > > > > > > The company that makes the purer stuff wants to put me through a 2-day > > screening > > > process, and I don't want to wait. The company selling the cheaper stuff > > will > > > send it out to me right away. If purity doesn't matter, then I will buy > > the > > > cheaper stuff. > > > > > > So I'd appreciate feedback ASAP. > > > > > > Many thanks. > > > Nenah > > > > > > > > > -- > > > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > > > > > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org > > > > > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > > > > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > > > > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > > > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.515 / Virus Database: 313 - Release Date: 09/04/2003 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.515 / Virus Database: 313 - Release Date: 09/04/2003
