Inhalation of ethanol vapor can result in absorption and intoxication.
Some situations where inhalation of ethanol vapor can occur:
(1) large ethanol spill
(2) ethanol distillation
(3) cleaning a large surface with ethanol
Risk factors:
(1) high environmental temperatures
(2) poor ventilation
(3) prolonged exposure
Such an environment is also at risk for fire.
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Specialty: Toxicology, Pharmacology, clinical
