Chemicals and raw materials to store for SHTF?

[The Heretic]

Usefulness. Value (not expensive). Easy and relatively safe to store (not dangerous, does not require special storage/handling and has long shelf life).

What do you think of these?

Potassium Nitrate (no, it is not an anaphrodisiac) - to make gun powder, help remove stumps, treat and clean metals, treat/cure meats, etc
Methanol (denatured alcohol)
Ethanol (the safe to drink kind)
Mineral spirits
Herbicides
Paint thinner
Linseed oil
Synthetic wax and beeswax

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[Unicykle]

Bourbon
Whiskey
Scotch

 

[pdxjimbo]

Bourbon
Whiskey
Scotch

Whisky

 

[American123]

H20

 

[Certaindeaf]

Lead.

 

[papersoldier]

Salt, salt, and more salt.

Also:

• Pectin
• Pepper
• Sugar
• Iodine
• MSG
• Ethanol
• Bleach
• Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
• Baking soda
• Lye
• Vinegar