White vinegar
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Description
A dilute (3-6%) aqueous solution of acetic acid. White vinegar is primarily used in food products and as a household cleaner for windows, mirrors and fish tanks. It reacts with copper to form verdigris. See also vinegar.
Hazards and Safety
Nonflammable. Skin contact can cause irritation. Corrodes some metals such as copper.
Authority
- Website address 1 Comment: student.washington.edu/~caitz/natcleaners.html