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Lighter Fluid

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More information about Lighter Fluid

Lighter fluid is often considered a household essential. Some Walgreens locations offer several types of lighter fluids. Some options may also be available for shipping.

What is lighter fluid?

Lighter fluid is an accelerant in liquid form. It’s typically used on charcoal briquettes for the purpose of barbecue grilling.

How do I use lighter fluid safely?

In order to use lighter fluid safely, carefully follow the instructions on the label. Lighter fluid is extremely flammable, so it’s important not to use it near an open flame or fire. Make sure you store lighter fluid in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and keep it out of the reach of children.

What are common uses for lighter fluid?

Lighter fluid is most commonly used for barbecue grilling with charcoal briquettes. Some types of lighter fluid may also be recommended for other uses, such as removing oil and grease stains. Read the instructions on the packaging carefully before using lighter fluid.

Types of lighter fluid

There are many different types of lighter fluid. Depending on the product, lighter fluid may contain ingredients like butane, propane or naphtha.

Butane vs. lighter fluid

Butane is a flammable, liquefied petroleum gas. It’s often used to make lighter fluid. However, not all types of lighter fluid contain butane.

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