0
I cannot suggest anything without some idea of the purpose, for some things (e.g. soap making) there is no practical substitute for lye.
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Where can you buy red devil lye?
I buy my lye at Essential Depot (essentialdepot.com ) , its food grade and perfect for making pretzels, but I also use it to make soap in my spare time. Its the best I have found (much better than red devil lye) and the price is great, Use the discount code "ship30" to receive a 30% discount on shipping. I found the vintage pamplets at LyeDepot.com ( lyedepot.com ) a very usefull resource on all the uses of lye.
Can sodium chloride be used to make soap instead of lye?
No, because sodium chloride isn't alkaline; you could use sodium hydroxide instead of potassium hydroxide (lye) but sodium chloride wouldn't work very well.
How do you use lye to make a basic compound?
Lye is already basic.
How do you make soap using cocomilk?
you can use it instead of your water when mixing your soap. Butto be sure your lye mixes, dissolves all the way use some water to liquefy it first ,adjusting your liquid amount's it to the cocomilkslowly as not to burn it. check your lye calculator for proper amounts.
When do you use methyl red instead of phenol red?
You use methyl red as a ph indicator for for the MRVP test.
Can you Can you use the word lye in a meaningful sentence?
His issues lye more with attention rather than immaturity.
Can you make a cleanser using citric acid in place of lye?
Yes, but not for the same purposes that you use lye for. Lye works because it is alkaline, while citrus is acidic.
Can you use expired Lye water?
Using expired lye in cold process soap can greatly affect the process and final product.
Is lye soap safe to use?
Yes, lye soap is safe to use in fact that is what I use every day. When I was a child, my father used to make lye soap which we all used regularly. Except that it didn't have perfume, it was no different from 'store bought' soap. In previous centuries, many people made and used lye soap.
How do you make red food coloring look red instead of pink?
use more of it
Can you use red wine cooking wine instead of red wine vinegar?
you can and cant
Can you use Lye on your lawn?
I do. Heard it will kill fleas.
