Issue 114, April 12, 2024

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🕵️Trivia Question

What is the sweet-tasting, highly toxic compound found in antifreeze?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

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🛑 Safety Tip of the Day: Avoiding Antifreeze Poisoning

A safety tip to avoid antifreeze poisoning is to always store antifreeze in its original container and in a secure location out of reach of children and pets. Additionally, promptly clean up any spills and dispose of used antifreeze properly according to local regulations.

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🔍Trivia Answer
Ethylene Glycol

Ethylene glycol is a compound commonly found in antifreeze. Despite its sweet taste, it is highly toxic if ingested, causing severe health complications and potentially leading to death. This toxicity makes it imperative to handle antifreeze with caution and keep it out of reach of children and pets.