11. Acrolein is sometimes used as a fixative in preparation of biological specimens for electron microscopy.12. Acrolein itself is not used since it undergoes polymerisations under the conditions of the experiment.13. The carcinogen acrolein and its derivatives also contribute to the chronic inflammation present in COPD. 14. Acrolein will polymerize in the presence of oxygen and in water at concentrations above 22 %.15. The reaction of it with acrolein is the first step in the commercial synthesis of glutaraldehyde. 16. In the US, EPA method 603 is designed to measure acrolein in industrial and municipal wastewater streams. 17. Tricyclic antidepressants and other anticholinergic agents can result in delayed bladder emptying and prolonged bladder exposure to acrolein . 18. "Then they toyed with acrolein for a while, but that didn't get them anywhere. 19. A passing car, a spark, a spot of fertilizer on a lawn can cause acrolein to ignite. 20. _ACROLEIN , also called Magnacide H, is used to kill submerged weeds in flowing canals and ditches.
