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Creatine monohydrate is an amino acid manufactured in the liver and stored in the muscles. Found in milk, steak and some fish, creatine is a protein supplement that speeds up the energy synthesis process, allowing athletes to recover from workouts faster. This enables them to lift heavier weights more frequently and for longer periods of time...
Gerald R. Rearden, deputy chief of the Cambridge Fire Department, said the spill "could have involved a very, very small amount [of phosphoric acid]" and might have been caused when the acid came into contact with "very small shards of metal...
...phosphorous acid spill also resulted in the evacuation of Jefferson and Cruft Laboratories...
...spill occurred at 1 p.m. in the basement machine shop of Lyman, according to Joe Wrinn, director of the Harvard News Office. Wrinn said the machine shop operator first noticed a smell of phosphorous acid and then noticed a leaking container of the chemical...
Harvard professors and researchers use thechemical to clean metal in the shop. Facultymembers use the machine shop to design materialsfor their research. The chemical was described assimilar to battery acid...