Toxins in samples
phosphorous pentoxide: Severe eye and skin injury and chemical burns to the respiratory track, if inhaled
aromatic alcohol (also known as phenol): It's a poisonous chemical that is corrosive in nature and readily seeps through the skin and causes burns
vinyl alcohol and magnesium hydroxide: Cause eye irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea
excessive amount of magnesium: Causes central nervous system depression, respiratory paralysis and cardiac condition; inhalation can cause damage to the respiratory tract
aluminium silicate: Highly toxic in nature and causes respiratory problem
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