Crafter's Choice® Sodium Hydroxide Flakes. SHIPS ONLY VIA FEDEX or UPS. Tip: Some users of flake Sodium Hydroxide like to run their solution through a strainer before adding to soap batter. Country Of Origin: China Our Sodium Hydroxide, sometimes called lye, is food grade. It is commonly used to make high quality, handmade soap. Highest quality produced which makes top quality soap. Many People choose to use these flakes because they claim they produce less static. Directions for use depend on application. Do not use at full strength. Always add Sodium Hydroxide to water. Use chemically resistant container and tools. DO NOT ADD WATER TO SODIUM HYDROXIDE AS IT CAN CAUSE A VOLCANO EFFECT. DANGER: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. KEEP AWAY FROM PETS. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES, AND CLOTHING. WEAR RUBBER GLOVES WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. WARNING: Harmful if inhaled or ingested. Eye and skin irritant. Wear gloves. Lye will burn skin on contact. Use in ventilated areas. Dust may harm lungs if inhaled. If eye or skin contact occurs, flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention. FIRST AID: EXTERNAL: Flood with water then wash with vinegar. INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water. Follow with citrus juice, if available. Do not induce vomiting. Call physician immediately. EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes. Get prompt medical attention.
