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  2. 9 Household Items You Should Never Clean With Vinegar

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    Never use vinegar to clean anything with bleach. "Mixing chlorine bleach (sodium hypochlorite) with vinegar (acetic acid) is not recommended, at all, due to the potential chemical reaction that ...

  3. Sodium hypochlorite - Wikipedia

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    Sodium hypochlorite solutions, such as liquid bleach, will release toxic chlorine gas when mixed with an acid, such as hydrochloric acid or vinegar. A 2008 study indicated that sodium hypochlorite and organic chemicals (e.g., surfactants, fragrances) contained in several household cleaning products can react to generate chlorinated organic ...

  4. Chlorine-releasing compounds - Wikipedia

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    For example, the label of a household bleach product may specify "5% sodium hypochlorite by weight." That would mean that 1 kilogram of the product contains 0.05 × 1000 g = 50 g of NaClO. A typical oxidation reaction is the conversion of iodide I − to elemental iodine I 2. The relevant reactions are NaClO + 2 H + + 2 I − → NaCl + H 2 O ...

  5. Chemical drain cleaners - Wikipedia

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    Due to the vigorous reaction between the acid and water, such acidic drain openers should be added slowly into the pipe to be cleaned. Acidic drain openers (in very high concentrations) hydrolyze proteins and fats via acid hydrolysis (acid-catalyzed hydrolysis), similar to their alkaline versions: RCONH 2 (amide or proteins) + H 3 O + → NH 4 ...

  6. 8 Things You Should NEVER Clean With Vinegar - AOL

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    Vinegar can damage or erode grout over time, especially if the grout is unsealed or in poor condition. Instead, we recommend cleaning grout with diluted bleach and a stiff brush. Inside the ...

  7. Can You Clean with Apple Cider Vinegar? What to Know ... - AOL

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    The combination of bleach and vinegar results in a chemical reaction that creates toxic chlorine gas. In addition to steering clear of mixing apple cider vinegar with chlorine bleach or cleaning ...

  8. Drano - Wikipedia

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    Sodium hypochlorite is used in low (5%) concentration as laundry bleach and in higher concentrations as a swimming pool disinfectant. [4] Liquid Drano is marketed in several forms, including Drano Liquid Clog Remover, Drano Max Build-Up Remover, and Drano Dual-Force Foamer Clog Remover. All are variations on the basic Liquid Drano formula. [5]

  9. 12 Things You Should Never Clean With Vinegar - AOL

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