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Is mdf toxic

Updated: 11/4/2022
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15y ago

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Yes. MDF contains formaldehyde, and so it cannot be burned - it releases very toxic gases.

Respiratory protection should be worn while sanding it.

There are companies that make non-toxic MDF, but they are rare. Most all MDF you encounter will be toxic if not covered by a sealer/paint/etc.

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