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The bathrooms were directly behind me, and someone had poured a chemical that smelled like cherry and battery acid into the toilets, which started to overflow within an hour of departure.

From Seattle Times Mar. 25, 2024

Vaporized battery acid reacted with the Delrin to make formaldehyde gas, which flooded the cabin.

From New York Times Aug. 26, 2021

One Twitter user said the air in the capital smelled "like chlorine" while another one described it as "noxious" and "like chlorine meets TCP or Dettol meets battery acid".

From BBC Oct. 10, 2018

If you're underneath the plume, a light sprinkle of rain as corrosive as battery acid can fall on you.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2018

Sabbatini: “The question was, ‘Why does battery acid burn your finger and not the inside of the battery case, which is largely polyvinylchloride?’

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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