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Widely Used Painkiller Can Be Made From Plastic Waste, Researchers Discover - Pakistan Live News
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Widely Used Painkiller Can Be Made From Plastic Waste, Researchers Discover - Pakistan Live News
A pharmacist checks the weight of Paracetamol, a common pain reliever also sold as acetaminophen, tablets inside a lab of a pharmaceutical company on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, March 4, 2020. — Reuters Common bacteria can turn plastic waste into the over-the-counter painkiller acetaminophen, researchers have discovered. Acetaminophen, the main ingredient in Tylenol and also known as paracetamol in some countries, is usually made from fos…
What if plastic waste is used to produce paracetamol? Scottish chemists have done it, according to a recent study. In theory, this work could pave the way for the upgrading of certain plastic waste while producing one of the most common medicines. However, this certainly promising work does not really [...]
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