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Are these carcinogenic inhaled? 500ml of drain gel same room 5 hours got on skin. sodium hypochlorite bleach, sodium hydroxide caustic, alkyldimethyl amine oxide, lauryl dimethyl amine oxide thickener, sodium silicate corrosion inhibitor, lauric acid?
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Fumes from drain openers can be irritating to your mucus membranes and lungs, but are not known to cause cancer with just one exposure. Use heavy gloves when using caustic substances, and ensure adequate ventilation in the room(s) you will be using the chemicals in.
Answered 4/8/2022
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