Re: Help with a "careful with chemicals list"

And thanks to all of you for your helpful suggestions

Barry

At 05:31 AM 14/09/2004 -0700, you wrote:

> Hi Barry, you are not the only one who has done a thing like that- it sure
>smartens one when that sort of thing happens...thanks for bringing the
>subject up..
> Susan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Barry Singer" <bsinger@sasktel.net>
> To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 6:44 PM
> Subject: Help with a "careful with chemicals list"
>
>
> > I like to use thiourea to tone silver prints. Part A is the thiourea,
>Part
> > B is the Sodium Hydroxide. In order to save on glass bottles I put them
> > both in Plastic drink pop bottles. After being away from the darkroom
>for
> > a week I found that the Sodium Hydroxide had eaten through the plastic
>and
> > flowed out the bottom of the bottle all over the shelf and every where
>else
> > I looked.
> >
> > OK, so I'm really stupid.
> >
> > It struck me that many alt processes use caustic, corrosive,
>carcinogenic
> > or just messy chemicals.
> >
> > Does any one else think it might be nice if the chemists on the list
>made a
> > chart of the chemicals we use with reminders of what to watch out for?
> >
> > Maybe some one else is as stupid as me.
> >
> > Barry
> >
>
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