Vape additive creates toxic ketene gas: study
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11th Grade - University
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Researchers in Ireland have linked Vitamin E acetate to vaping-related illnesses. This substance, often found in illegal THC vaping cartridges, becomes harmful when heated, producing ketene, a toxic gas that can cause severe lung damage within 24 hours. Medical reports indicate that the lung injuries in vaping illness patients resemble chemical burns from industrial accidents. Vitamin E acetate was found in 94% of lung liquid samples from affected patients.
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