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> ...the teflon insulation reacted with the hot (molten) metal to
> form HF gas. When the fire department turned on the sprinklers
> in desperation: hydrofloric acid.
I'm interested in where that comes from.
> ...the teflon insulation reacted with the hot (molten) metal to
> form HF gas. When the fire department turned on the sprinklers
> in desperation: hydrofloric acid.
I'm interested in where that comes from.
HF is produced in Pyrolysis of Teflon[1], so I wouldn't say 100% myth busted.
[1]http://www.fluoridealert.org/wp-content/pesticides/teflon.de...