From: NFetter@aol.com
Date: Tue Nov 02 1999 - 17:10:26 PST
From: NFetter@aol.com Message-ID: <0.17952a04.2550e582@aol.com> Date: Tue, 2 Nov 1999 20:10:26 EST Subject: Re: Re: Re: pinhole Re: Al cookware
Hi Gary,
Lye (sodium hydroxide) usually contains an impurity which is released by the
heat generated when the solid is dissolved in water. Even reagent grade NaOH
gives off this noxious smell when the pellets are dissolved. I do not what
the impurity is.
Neil Fetter
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