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The chlorine acts as a reagent, breaking down the Polyethylene Glycol. This reaction creates massive amounts of heat and energy. The bi-products of this reaction among others is oxygen and ether. Ether being the fuel, the heat being ignition, and having oxygen, it creates a huge fireball.

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