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Boricua1
Nov 3, 2009, 08:12 PM
Is hydroquinone powder that is used for skin lightening the same kind used for photo development?... because if so there is a seller on ebay selling it by the pound for SUPER CHEAP!! $17 and ....250 grams for $10 or so... and $7 shipping... I wanted to buy some but before I do and then it is the wrong stuff.. just wanted to check.... just search for it the seller has a store called cjchemical or something like that.... but just search for 250 hydroquinone
Golden_Girl
Nov 3, 2009, 10:32 PM
So I have heard, it's the same.
Golden_Boy
Nov 3, 2009, 11:19 PM
Yes that is what mono.net sells but be careful, hydroquinone is poisonous to the liver and kidneys, especially unless you use it in tiny amounts and small areas.
It is a photographic developer, it is used to develop pigments in a b&w darkroom after exposed to light.. it does the same on the skin.
lighterrr
Nov 4, 2009, 01:03 AM
photo grade is the same hq that lightens, hq wont kill you it is simply not recommended to use it on a long term basis