What cleaning liquids are alkali?

Answer 1

soaps and detergent liquids are alkali. Also certain organic and inorganic liquids are also alkali.

Chlorine bleach is also an alkali. The following is taken from the Clorox Bleach website where you can find additional info. Remember Do Not mix alkali with ammonia since it gives off poisonous fume.

Use the following method to disinfect hard, non-porous surfaces at home:

1. Create bleach solution using ¾ cup Clorox® Regular-Bleachper gallon of water.

2. Wash, wipe or rinse items/area with water, then apply solution.

3. Let stand 5 minutes.

4. Rinse thoroughly and air dry.

Please note:

· Do not use Clorox® Regular-Bleach full strength for cleaning surfaces.

· Always dilute strictly in accordance with label directions.

· Wear gloves when cleaning for prolonged periods.

· Bleach solutions need to be made fresh daily. Once diluted, bleach breaks down quickly (mainly into salt and water).

Please note: Bleach solutions need to be made fresh daily. Once diluted, bleach breaks down quickly - mainly into salt and water. Many spray bottles contain metal parts in the trigger spray. Bleach will corrode these parts over time. Bleach is an irritant and using bleach in a spray bottle can be very irritating to some especially those individuals with chronic respiratory or heart conditio