News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Pee, Not Chlorine, Causes Red Eyes from Swimming Pools: CDC (2015). Parent comment

Re:Pee, Not Chlorine, Causes Red Eyes from Swimming Pools: C... by eesmith on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @09:51PM (#19214122)
Quoting myself in the comment you replied to, "the trichloramine product of chlorine interacting with urea".
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Pee, Not Chlorine, Causes Red Eyes from Swimming Pools: C... by Groxx on Friday February 22, 2019 @12:09AM (#19223282)
That's probably less of an issue for water straight from the tap than a pool / a bucket of water that was peed into. Unless there's more urea in tap water than I expect.
[ Parent | on HN ]