Lye decomposes diapers? That's a new one, to me. I thought
they were mostly cellulose, so I'd expect to have to use
sulphuric acid.

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"HeyBub" wrote in message
m...

When I worked in a lab, one of my co-workers accidentally
flushed a diaper
down the drain.

His solution was to liberate about six pounds of Sodium
hydroxide (Lye) from
the lab and continue to dump the stuff in the commode. I
think it worked and
I'm pretty sure you don't need reagent grade...