Mon, 09 Nov 1998 16:57:21 +0200 - Message No. 4420
From: Phoebus Katsanos

Subject: Re: Leaded fuel (once again)


dalpasso wrote:
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Jorge Pereira [SMTP:jperei@crazy.fe.up.pt]
> Sent:   Friday, November 06, 1998 6:26 PM
> To:     'XRV-List'
> Subject:        (XRV) Leaded fuel (once again)
> 
> I think that the substance is benzene. In italy there's a heavy use of
> aromatics instead of the dangerou benzene, but I know that in foreign
> countries is still used benzene. I'm sorry but I do not have any
> bibliography about this.

As far as I know, Benzene (or Benzole) is just another aromatic
carbonhydrate. Even if you change it for another, you still get
carcinogenic compounts out of your exhaust.

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