What Is The Chemical Formula For Aluminum Hydroxide?
This article discusses poisoning from swallowing or touching potassium hydroxide or products that contain this chemical.
This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.
Poisonous Ingredient
Potassium hydroxide
Where Found
- Cuticle removal products
- Drain cleaners
- Leather tanning chemicals
- Caustic...
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