How to bleach plastic: simple methods - what you shouldn’t forget
Cleaning white plastic is easier than you think. It is enough to know some secrets.
How to bleach plastic
First, you need to properly wash the plastic. To disinfect, use special antibacterial soap or liquid antiseptic.
To clean stains and yellowness, it is best to use soap, a sponge and bleaching agents that are suitable for plastic.
Rubbing alcohol will also help you kill bacteria on the plastic.
If the stains are severe, soak the plastic in water and bleach for 10-15 minutes maximum.
You can also sanitize plastic using heat. You can use a microwave or dishwasher for this.
To sterilize, place the container or other plastic utensils in the microwave for 1-2 minutes.
Be careful as high temperatures can melt the plastic.
Polypropylene plastics are stronger than standard plastics and can withstand high temperatures.
For whitening, you can also use a solution of citric acid and water, baking soda, hard sponges and brushes.
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