Well,I just have gotten in the soap making area. I was told it was not as
caustic as lye. Thanks for the info,Andrew. Its good to have smart people on
the list!! Eileene
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 7:58 AM, <anjen1@???> wrote:
> Not to be pedantic, but according to the Wiki, Lye is NaOH (Sodium
> Hydroxide), whereas Potash is Potassium Hydroxide (KOH)
>
> For more about lye, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lye It's a
> worthy read, especially for anyone new to soap making.
>
> best wishes,
>
> Andrew
>
> At 08:37 AM 4/26/2008, you wrote:
> >Ok, read this about the lye question..... I found mine at www.Leamans.com
> >but it came from www.diannassundries.com It is NOT lye. it is sodium
> >hydroxide.Use it just like lye...only supposed to be safer. Hope this
> >helps,Eileene
>
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