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    chemical in plastics that mimics estrogen, raising health concerns

    Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical compound used in the production of certain plastics and resins, such as those found in water bottles, food containers, and the lining of metal cans. It is known to mimic estrogen, a hormone in the body, which has raised concerns about its potential effects on human health, including possible links to hormonal disruptions and various health issues.

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      community Does anyone know the chemical formula for pelage pp405?

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the lack of public information on the chemical structure of PP405, a hair loss treatment, and the challenges of synthesizing it without a patent. It also explores a patent related to hydrogen-based topical formulations for reducing oxidative stress and inflammation.

      community Don't use PP405 from everychem. it is likely fake.

      in Research/Science  65 upvotes 9 months ago
      PP405 from Everychem is likely fake and potentially harmful, with concerns about its stability and the risk of using the wrong MPC inhibitor, which could damage hair follicles. The real PP405 was studied under strict conditions, and DIY attempts are discouraged due to unknown formulation and quality control.

      community If PP405 goes systemic this would be quite catastrophic

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Concerns about the potential systemic effects and safety of PP405 for hair loss, with discussions on its comparison to existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Users express skepticism about untested research chemicals and emphasize the importance of clinical trials to ensure safety and efficacy.