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Common acids include:







            Common                        Products                     Notes

            acids


            Sulphuric acid                Toilet bowl /
                                          drain cleaners


            Hydrochloric                  Toilet bowl

            acid                          cleaners
                                          Metal cleaners


            Hydrofluoric                  Rust remover                 Very corrosives

            acid                          Glass etching                and could be
                                          Alloy wheel                  fatal

                                          cleaners                     Prolonged

                                                                       water irrigation.

                                                                       Topical / local
                                                                       injection /

                                                                       IA/IV calcium

                                                                       gluconate




            Phenols                       Deodorants

                                          Disinfectants





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