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.

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Website address 1 Comment: student.washington.edu/~caitz/natcleaners.html

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