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Re:The first blue pigment discovered in 200 years is now com... by ashtonkem on Saturday January 16, 2021 @11:01PM (#25807979)
A surprising number of dyes and pigments are very toxic. I have no idea if this is unusually toxic, but it wouldn’t surprise me if it’s the norm.
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Re:The first blue pigment discovered in 200 years is now com... by dragosmocrii on Saturday January 16, 2021 @11:17PM (#25808063)
I remember Zara was once in the spotlight due to their clothes containing toxic dyes
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Re:The first blue pigment discovered in 200 years is now com... by scns on Sunday January 17, 2021 @02:40AM (#25808984)
There are carcinogenic ones used in red lipstick.
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