Bacterial infections such as pneumonia often cause pleurisy. It can also be caused by a virus such as the flu, or by a fungus. Some other things that can cause pleurisy to strike are: Lung cancer. A blood clot in the lung. Other types of cancer that affect the lungs or pleura.
FDA Code of Federal Regulations for Hexylene Glycol and Dipropylene Glycol. Butylene Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Ethoxydiglycol and Dipropylene Glycol may be used in cosmetics and personal care products marketed in Europe according to the general provisions of the Cosmetics Regulation of the European Union.
Solvent uses for hexylene glycol include the preparation of dyes, and synthetic resin-base-flash-dry and steamset inks. It also functions as a moistening and softening agent for composition cork,casein, leather, paper and textile fibres, and as a wetting or dispersing agent in polishes and cleaners.