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>> well, it's important to just listen to what will actually just talked about, how sodium cyanide was detected within this blast site and further from the evacuation site as well. but that's just one of the many chemical compounds that are purportedly still remaining here at the tianjin blast site. and on top of that, we've been discussing this all night, basically, this calcium carbide. and if you do just a simple youtube search, you can see what calcium carbide does when mixed with water or simple rainwater, for instance. it's a substance that's used in pvc plastics. this is a port town and...
This blast site, he mentioned something called calcium carbide, and i went back to my chemistry days and looked, what does this actually do when it reacts with water? well, it's not great, and you can also find out from will ripley's live reports that the firefighters there are trying to douse the remaining spot fires around the blast sites with not water, but they're using sand and also a foam material to try and put out the flames. this is the chemical formula. it's used in the production of pvc plastics, so it's highly likely that it was within this port city at that time. it can be very da...