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Propylene glycol can become formaldehyde — a carcinogen — when heated to vaping temperatures.

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Source 1:

Salamanca, J. C., Meehan-Atrash, J., Vreeke, S., Escobedo, J. O., Peyton, D. H., & Strongin, R. M. (2018). E-cigarettes can emit formaldehyde at high levels under conditions that have been reported to be non-averse to users. Scientific reports, 8(1), 7559. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-25907-6

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5954153/

Source 2:

Formaldehyde and Cancer Risk was originally published by the National Cancer Institute. (n.d.).

https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/substances/formaldehyde/formaldehyde-fact-sheet

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