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- Sources: Artificial butter, alcoholic beverages
- Hazardous when airborne
- May cause popcorn lung
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Diacetyl is a natural byproduct of the fermentation process. Though it occurs naturally in alcoholic beverages like rum, there are indications that when heated and inhaled, it can cause lung diseases such as popcorn lung.International Food Information Council: Questions and Answers about Diacetyl
Potential Side Effects
OSHA lists several potential side effects of working with Diacetyl:- Respiratory system irritationOSHA: Diacetyl Chemical Information
- Eye, ear, nose irritationOSHA: Diacetyl Chemical Information
- "Suspected cumulative lung damage" via bronchiolitis obliteransOSHA: Diacetyl Chemical Information
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Ways to Avoid Diacetyl
- Lighter Footstep: Dump Dangerous Diacetyl by Making Your Own Microwave Popcorn
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i can safely say that i taste no diacetyl in this beer. @beercraft can suck it :P
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RT @RenzoGracieBJJ: Buy microwaveable popcorn without DIACETYL. Popcorn lung=irreversal lung damage from this substance. Look: http://bi ...
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Popcorn lung? Whatever next RT @joerogandotnet @RenzoGracieBJJ: Buy microwaveable popcorn without DIACETYL. Lung damage http://bit.ly/5XYm9M
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Popcorn lung gets renewed attention following court settlement http://bit.ly/6aCto0 #popcorn #diacetyl #toxic #respiratory #health
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@joerogandotnet DIACETYL is found in alcohol and margarine too. This is the UFC poker guy using your name btw.
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