"Quats" are also common constituents of anti-bacterial soaps. Nasty stuff. They do kill 99.9% of the germs, but the 0.1% (thousands) left behind are the ones that aren't affected. Super-bugs. Evolution in action.
Donald.
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brad Thompson brad.thompson@... [Homebrew_PCBs]" <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
> To: "Homebrew PCBs" <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2017 8:59:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Printer Is ACETONE a carcinogen
>
> On 2/2/2017 3:32 PM, Harvey Altstadter hrconsult@... [Homebrew_PCBs]
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I am always blown away when I go into the Nail parlor that my wife goes
> > to. The smell of acetone in overpowering. It doesn't seem to bother
> > anyone that they are inhaling the stuff. I use it, but only in a well
> > ventilated area, and always keep it covered.
> >
>
> <snip>
>
> Hello--
>
> nail parlor workers are indeed exposed to a variety of chemical hazards:
>
> https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/nailsalons/
>
> https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/nailsalons/chemicalhazards.html
>
> (In looking over the list, I noted "Quaternary ammonium compounds"--
> one of these chemicals used in a room humidifier bacteriostat solution
> sent me to the hospital with an anaphylactic-shock reaction. Very
> scary!)
>
> 73--
>
> Brad AA1IP
>
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