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Bar Keepers Friend, and the similar abrasive cleaning product Zud, use oxalic acid as its primary active ingredient.<ref>{{cite web|title=Oxalic Acid from OTC Products|url=https://www.erowid.org/archive/rhodium/chemistry/oxalic.otc.html|accessdate=2015-03-31}}</ref> Prolonged use and extended skin contact may cause skin peeling and ]. | ||
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Bar Keepers Friend is a cleaning agent powder sold since 1882. It was invented by chemist George William Hoffman in Indianapolis, Indiana, . A trademark for the product (No. 17,313) was filed on October 2, 1889.
Active ingredient
Bar Keepers Friend, and the similar abrasive cleaning product Zud, use oxalic acid as its primary active ingredient. Prolonged use and extended skin contact may cause skin peeling and contact dermatitis.
References
- "Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office". 49 (13). 1889: 1849. Retrieved 2015-03-30.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - "Oxalic Acid from OTC Products". Retrieved 2015-03-31.
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