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Vitamin E

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• ... that vitamin E acetate, used as a thickening agent in illicit, non-tobacco, vaping cartridges, is suspected as being a cause of lung injury?

• Source: Ref 107-112 in the vitamin E article confirm that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) believes that vitamin E acetate is a likely cause of vaping lung injury.

ALT1: ... that Vitamin E was named "tocopherol" from the Greek words "tókos" and "phérein" meaning to birth and to bear or carry, as the compound was initially identified as being essential for live births in rats.

• Source: Ref Evans 1938 in History section confirms origin of 'tocopherol'.

• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Bob Gandey
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Improved to Good Article status by David notMD (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 16 past nominations.

David notMD (talk) 14:28, 20 November 2024 (UTC).