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"...benzene holds a special place in education. Generations of high school and university students have been introduced to the elegance of its structure and the profound mystery surrounding its stability."

Admire it from a distance.

"Benzene is classified as a carcinogen, which increases the risk of cancer and other illnesses, and is also a notorious cause of bone marrow failure. Substantial quantities of epidemiologic, clinical, and laboratory data link benzene to aplastic anemia, acute leukemia, bone marrow abnormalities and cardiovascular disease.

"...There is no safe exposure level; even tiny amounts can cause harm."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzene#Health_effects

parent chasil 1 year ago

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