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Yes,
melting styrofoam gives off 'styrene gas', it is
very toxic. You definitely dont want to melt it in
an enclosed area with no ventilation.
It is very deadly.
G.O.
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From: <Janjarreau>
To: ArtsEdNet Talk <artsednet>
Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2000 9:38 AM
Subject: Re: save styrofoam? (dangers of melting)
> I didn't know about the danger. I was talking about melting styrofoam
cups
> for a few seconds and I have seen it done on TV shows. I will think twice
> about it. Thanks.
> Janice
> In a message dated 6/25/00 6:25:16 AM Central Daylight Time,
> KPRS writes:
> > Melting styrofoam--seems to me that would give off some pretty hefty
> > fumes...am I right??
> >
> > San D
>
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