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To avoid it, scan ingredient lists for toluene sulfonamide/formaldehyde resin, formalin, and methylene glycol – all ingredients that indicate formaldehyde is either in the formula or released by the formula.
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Marci Robin, Allure, 29 Jan. 2024
Brazilian blowout products are often marketed as formaldehyde-free, but Baum tested some of them in his lab and found that the methylene glycol emitted relatively high concentrations of formaldehyde.
—Syris Valentine, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
The ingredient at work in Brazilian blowouts is methylene glycol, which emits gaseous formaldehyde when heated.
—Syris Valentine, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
At the time, all three compressors -- one of those intended as a backup -- were being run just to power the north rink alone, where glycol was leaking from a system buried in concrete.
—Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 8 Aug. 2023
Last fall, 66 children died in the Gambia after taking cough medicine made by Maiden Pharmaceuticals—an Indian company based in Haryana—that also included elevated levels of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol, according to testing done by the World Health Organization.
—Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2023
Thin pipes snake around, back and forth, atop a layer of insulation, and they’re filled with a glycol solution that is warmed up and pumped around.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Feb. 2023
Pharmaceuticals Propylene glycol is widely used as a solvent in drug manufacturing.
—Tolu Ajiboye, Verywell Health, 2 July 2023
Last week, Indian authorities arrested three Marion employees after tests in a government laboratory found that 22 of 36 samples had unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol or ethylene glycol, leading to a suspension of the company’s production.
—Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2023
Marci Robin, Allure, 29 Jan. 2024
Brazilian blowout products are often marketed as formaldehyde-free, but Baum tested some of them in his lab and found that the methylene glycol emitted relatively high concentrations of formaldehyde.
—Syris Valentine, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
The ingredient at work in Brazilian blowouts is methylene glycol, which emits gaseous formaldehyde when heated.
—Syris Valentine, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
At the time, all three compressors -- one of those intended as a backup -- were being run just to power the north rink alone, where glycol was leaking from a system buried in concrete.
—Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 8 Aug. 2023
Last fall, 66 children died in the Gambia after taking cough medicine made by Maiden Pharmaceuticals—an Indian company based in Haryana—that also included elevated levels of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol, according to testing done by the World Health Organization.
—Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2023
Thin pipes snake around, back and forth, atop a layer of insulation, and they’re filled with a glycol solution that is warmed up and pumped around.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Feb. 2023
Pharmaceuticals Propylene glycol is widely used as a solvent in drug manufacturing.
—Tolu Ajiboye, Verywell Health, 2 July 2023
Last week, Indian authorities arrested three Marion employees after tests in a government laboratory found that 22 of 36 samples had unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol or ethylene glycol, leading to a suspension of the company’s production.
—Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2023
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“Glycol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glycol. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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: ethylene glycol
broadly
: a related alcohol containing two hydroxyl groups
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