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Potassium Permanganate vs Sodium Permanganate for coloring architectural aluminum

2005

"Anodizing and Coloring of Aluminum Alloys"
by S. Kawai

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Hello

Somebody has experience in coloring aluminum with Sodium Permanganate because in Mexico we don't have potassium permanganate ⇦ this on eBay or Amazon [affil links] .

Marco Lopez
ANOLOC SA - Zapopan, Jalisco
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