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I poured boiling hot water straight from the kettle over my washing up bowl that has been in use for over 2 years. can the plastic leach bpa/ other chemicals or leach it into the water?
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You might be overthinking things a bit. Do you even know if your plastic wash up bowl contains BPA? Many studies indicate "possible" links to systemic issues. Here's more info on BPA: https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/expert-answers/bpa/faq-20058331
Answered 1/24/2022
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