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Is there a substance in cigarettes that keep fires from starting. I was told there was and it was very harmful and harmed some people and produced 1 death?
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∙ 14y ago
Well - it is not really keeping the cigarette to start, but rather to shut if you fell asleep or so.
The chemical is called Sodium Silicate - known as water glass or liquid glass.
The sybstance is being used widely for many decades:
1) Metal repair
2) Automotive repair
3) Car engine disablement
4) Aquaculture
5) Food preservation
6) Timber treatment
7) Passive fire protection (PFP)
8) Refractory use
9) Water treatment
10) Detergent Auxiliaries
If you want to order no FSC cigarettes you may order cigarettes made in European Union ,or Spain:
http://cheap.tobaccoonline.co.uk
http://spain.tobaccoonline.co.uk
or
http://usa.tobacconline.co.uk
There is a blog pointing that Sodium Silicate is very harmful for the human body:
http://cafsc.blogspot.com/2009/01/medical-doctor-or-scientist-support.html?showComment=1253319921792#c4352324845878149696
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