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Edit: Deleting this post. It's starting to get controversial, but that's OK. Not what I planned on, but whatevers.
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Yo, this thread caught my eye, but because it’s deleted, it’s unclear exactly what it’s about. Can someone summarize exactly what I’m to avoid?
Don't distill your own isopropanol in your garage/yard. Simple as that.
That is shocking because many articles on the internet suggest this, and I myself have been distilling IPA for years.
Not trying to challenge or argue, but I’m just surprised and a little embarrassed.
Can anyone comment why this hasn’t been a problem for me? Is this a matter of potency? Or number of cycles of distilling?
This post goes into detail why you shouldn't do it: https://lemmy.ml/post/19598195
As to why there are so many articles on the internet: if there are many articles recommending jumping off a cliff... /j
That stuff is dangerous. Don't trust anyone on that stuff, just because they have a homepage.
I'm guessing you were just lucky.