Yep, very bad stuff. Factory workers have many times higher incidence
than general population. I learned this in college in organic chemistry.
That was the late 70's and there were exposes on TV that long ago.

Garnet

On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 10:22, Jim Holmes wrote:
> Vinyl Chloride is implicated as causing primary liver cancers. 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marshall Dudley [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 8:22 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: CS>
> 
> It normally is not solvents.  Normally what is outgassed from any plastic is
> either
> the monomer, or plasticizing agents.  Soft plastics such as PVC will outgas
> the
> monomer such as vinyl chloride, and hard plastics that have a plasticizer
> added to
> them to make them soft will outgas the plasticizer. They are both especially
> nasty,
> usually both carcinogenic as well as immune suppressive.
> 
> BTW, I have found that putting many plastics in the oven set to 150 F for 24
> hours
> that is adding any taste to water or EIS will outgas pretty well all of it
> in the
> oven, and not do that after baking.
> 
> Marshall
> 
> Garnet wrote:
> 
> > I was unaware of this. I was under the impression that only soft
> > plastics outgassed their solvent. The thermoset plastics supposedly do
> > not out gas anything.
> >
> > If this is true I would not use PET pastic.
> >
> > Garnet
> >
> > On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 22:36, Sally Khanna wrote:
> > > Ever since Greenpeace told me that they release dioxin under light or
> > > heat conditions, I'm afraid to use them (Pet plastic) too much.  My
> > > neighbor, who is a scientist checked it out and said it was true.
> > > anyone have any comment?
> > >
> > > Sally
> > >
> > > Garnet <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >         I use PET bottles to collect the distilled water I make
> > >         because it fits
> > >         the set up. For my CS I do use half gallon glass canning jars.
> > >         I keep
> > >         the box they come in and store my CS in the boxes in the
> > >         pantry. That
> > >         way I always have it on hand for a high need situation and I
> > >         can also
> > >         share if someone I know gets sick. They cost $1.59 per jar at
> > >         my local
> > >         Ace Hardware, with six I get a box that stacks well and does
> > >         not take up
> > >         shelf space since I can put them on the pantry floor. I doubt
> > >         that PET
> > >         bottles are any cheaper, but they are lighter and have
> > >         handles.
> > >
> > >         Garnet
> > >
> > >         On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 16:07, Sally Khanna wrote:
> > >         > I have a question - why do many of you use PET plastic
> > >         bottles instead
> > >         > of glass to keep the CS in?
> > >         >
> > >         > Thanks,
> > >         > Sally
> > >         >
> > >         > Dave and Gwlynda Irek wrote:
> > >         > T! hanks Bo for the reply. Your right I'm trying to make 20
> > >         PPM
> > >         > - on the highest setting. I check every gallon of distilled
> > >         > water with my meter before I put it in the SilverGen and the
> > >         > average is 0.2 so I'm pretty sure my water is ok. I brought
> > >         > new PET plastic water jugs for the CS which I have used
> > >         since
> > >         > day one of making CS. I don't rinse them out between filling
> > >         > them with the next batch of CS - so they should not have any
> > >         > ozonation or minerals from tap water. I will try the next
> > >         > batch on the 12 o'clock setting and see what happens.
> > >         >
> > >         > Thanks so much for your help
> > >         >
> > >         > Gwlynda
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         ______________________________________________________________
> > >         > From: bbanever [mailto:[email protected]]
> > >         > Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 12:37 AM
> > >         > To: [email protected]
> > >         > Subject: CS>
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > Gwlynda - There are two potential reasons for your yellow
> > >         > batches of CS. Firstly you are probably trying to make a
> > >         > batch in the 15 - 20ppm range. Try turning the dial down to
> > >         > 12 o'clock so you can make a 10ppm solution. This will
> > >         always
> > >         > be clear. Secondly your water may be contaminated.... make
> > >         > sure the container is clean and the water is only pure
> > >         > distilled water with no ozonation or minerals added.
> > >         >
> > >         > Bob
> > >         > ----- Original Message -----
> > >         > From: Dave and Gwlynda Irek
> > >         > To: [email protected]
> > >         > Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 8:24 PM
> > >         > Subject: CS>
> > >         >
> > >         > I have been making CS with my SilverGen Pro 9 for
> > >         > about 2 months now. All my 5 gallon batches of CS has
> > >         > been clear until the last 2 - 5 gallons batches. The
> > >         > CS is yellow before I even get it out of the
> > >         > SilverGen. I turn the unit off as soon as it is
> > >         > finished and remove the silver and pump. Let the
> > >         > CS settle for a few m! inutes then pour it into a PET
> > >         > plastic water jug. Can someone tell me why my CS is
> > >         > turning yellow during and right after the unit turn
> > >         > off?
> > >         >
> > >         > Gwlynda
> > >         >
> > >         > ______________________________________________________
> > >         > From: Jim Holmes [mailto:[email protected]]
> > >         > Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 10:27 AM
> > >         > To: [email protected]
> > >         > Subject: RE: CS>question...
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > Barrett is the quack.
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > There is no citation in the medical literature of
> > >         > electro-colloidal silver, made with pure silver and
> > >         > pure water, causing Argyria.
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > I have personally tried to have a dialog with that
> > >         > duck, and he is not willing to have one.
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > Hulda Clark just successfully sued his ass.
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > JOH
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > -----Original Message-----> From: sid aust
> > >         [mailto:[email protected]]
> > >         > Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 8:19 PM
> > >         > To: [email protected]
> > >         > Subject: CS>question...
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > I am new to the forum and wondering what the side
> > >         > effects of taking CS. I just read one of Dr Barrett's
> > >         > article on how it will turn you grey and all kinds of
> > >         > bad stuff..and of course Dr Barrett is against
> > >         > everything good in alternative medicine..you can fine
> > >         > him on the quack forum...
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > thanks
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > Sid
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >
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