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While hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is commonly used to disinfect wounds and even for oral rinsing, at 12% concentration it must be handled with gloves.

I touched the wet plastic with my bare fingers, and after a few seconds they were stinging, and the skin was already partially corroded. ✌️😮

I guess that's why you can't purchase peroxide at higher concentrations from retail stores in the US.

#retrobrighting #chemistry