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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Pure DHMO is actually pretty inert. It’s only once you add ions of sodium (a highly reactive metal) and chlorine (a highly toxic gas) that it starts damaging metal.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 days ago

It also won’t conduct electricity without something dissolved in it.