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General Discussions => Chit Chat => Topic started by: mr hoppy on February 27, 2015, 11:37:06 PM

Title: Diacetyl
Post by: mr hoppy on February 27, 2015, 11:37:06 PM
Diacetyl can kill you, sez the CDC  ???

(well if you work in a microwave popcorn factory it can anyway)

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/flavorings/exposure.html
Title: Re: Diacetyl
Post by: Will_D on February 27, 2015, 11:52:30 PM
Full marks Mr H. You read even more abstract websites than I do!


Well TG I only use beef dripping to pop my corn!
Title: Re: Diacetyl
Post by: Ohnidog on February 28, 2015, 09:17:58 AM
I read about this before, the disease is called popcorn lung!
Title: Re: Diacetyl
Post by: Partridge9 on February 28, 2015, 11:51:13 AM
Popcorn lung !
Christ - i need to brew is a haz mat suit so !