• Question: what are the chemicals in bleach that burn and irritate your skin

    Asked by ellens to Paul T, julesoriou, Jayne R on 23 Mar 2026.
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      Jules Oriou answered on 23 Mar 2026:

      Typically this would be sodium hypochlorite, a strong oxidising chemical that will be harmful to most living things, including your skin!

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