At least two cases have been reported of accidental poisoning of young children by acetonitrile-based nail polish remover, one of which was fatal: Caravati, EM; Litovitz, T (1988), «Pediatric cyanide intoxication and death from an acetonitrile-containing cosmetic», J. Am. Med. Assoc.260 (23): 3470-73, PMID3062198, doi:10.1001/jama.260.23.3470.
At least two cases have been reported of accidental poisoning of young children by acetonitrile-based nail polish remover, one of which was fatal: Caravati, EM; Litovitz, T (1988), «Pediatric cyanide intoxication and death from an acetonitrile-containing cosmetic», J. Am. Med. Assoc.260 (23): 3470-73, PMID3062198, doi:10.1001/jama.260.23.3470.
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