RE: FWD [forteana] Cryogenics Question --> D2O

From: Reason (reason@exratio.com)
Date: Sun Mar 10 2002 - 23:55:49 MST


--> John Clark

> spike66 <spike66@attglobal.net> Wrote:
>
> >I might also collect deuterium free water
>
> Deuterium is not radioactive, it's perfectly stable.

I recall my school textbooks claiming heavy water was toxic. Going out
googling produces some fun contradictory back-and-forth references for that.
Anyone want to provide a clear oracle for the toxicity or otherwise of D2O?

Reason
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