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antifreeze that tastes sweet, kills slowly, and never asks for consent.
means a colorless, syrupy alcohol used to lower the freezing point of liquids, most famously in car coolant.
from first synthesized in 1859 by French chemist Charles-Adolphe Wurtz, it stayed a lab curiosity until the 1920s, when it became the antifreeze of choice for cars that couldn't handle winter.
sweet poisontastes sugary, which is why pets and kids get poisoned
metabolic trapliver converts it into oxalic acid, the real killer
murder weaponused in several real poisoning cases and true crime cases
dual usealso makes polyester fibers and plastic bottles