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Drain opening agents





Drain opening agents

Definition:

Drain opening agents can be found in many homes. Small children may drink them if given the opportunity. Common exposures include the agent splashing into the eyes when being poured as well as eye or airway burns from fumes from the "foaming" drain openers. All inhalations, eye exposures, or ingestions of these agents are extremely dangerous.


Poisonous Ingredient:

corrosive alkalis


Where Found:
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.



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