Linda,

Another reaction to be aware of is bleach and ammonia. People have to be
carefull when using bleach and detergents containing ammonia; it gives off
a nasty, volatile gas.

Regards,
Charlie
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Charlie Sturm, Jr
Research Associate - Section of Mollusks
                     Carnegie Museum of Natural History
                     Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Assistant Professor - Family Medicine

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On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Linda Bush wrote:

> Hi, Everyone!
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> Just a note of caution:  if you mix bleach with Dawn dish detergent, there is a chemical reaction which gives off noxious fumes.
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> Cordially,
> Linda
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