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Reusing, freezing, or heating plastic water bottles will cause them to break down into carcinogenic compounds

Claim: Reusing, freezing, or heating plastic water bottles will cause them to break down into carcinogenic compounds or release dioxins.

FALSE: Reusing single-use PET bottles causes them to release crcinogenic DEHA into the fluids they contain.

FALSE: Freezing plastic water bottles causes them to release carcinogenic dioxins into the fluids they contain. 

UNDETERMINED: Heating up some types of plastic bottles could increase the leaching of harmful phthalates into the fluids they contain.  More

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