Applicable Media: Water, Alcohol, Oil, Fuel, Steam, Neutral gas or liquid, Organic solvent, Acid and Lye.

适用介质：水、酒精、油、燃料、蒸汽、中性气体或液体、有机溶剂、酸碱溶液。

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Treated with methanol and potassium hydroxide, also known as lye, the vegetable oil molecules break down.

植物油分子经过甲醇和钾的氢氧化物、也被称作灰汁的处理后就被分解。

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Wash the remainder with water to remove impurities and surplus lye.

用水冲洗掉杂质和多余的碱液。

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It was hard work. The wet clothes were heavy, and the soap had lye in it.

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No wood for hot water, so had to use ashes and lye again.

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And if it's not regulated, do you want to be next door to somebody using lye and stuff?

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