Sodium Hydroxide
by Anonymous
I'm a newbee to soaping and an a little confused.
What is the difference between food grade and tech grade and which one should we be using for soaping?
Answer:
Food grade sodium hydroxide has less heavy metal impurities and is preferred by most soap makers.
Cathy
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