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Is Rubber Mulch Toxic?

April 26, 2017mulch rubber toxic

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Is Rubber Mulch Toxic?

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No. A carrier solvent more efficient than water would be needed to extract toxic chemicals from tyre shreds in quantity, and a suitable non polar vehicle would be required to penetrate protective skin layers for significant absorption. This was deemed implausible in a playground situation.