Benzene highly flammable and breaks down slowly. It comes from burning coal and oil. Benzene can also be found in Car exhaust and Cigarette Smoke. It is also released in the air through burning forest fires. Long exposure to Benzene in the air can cause dizziness, drowsiness, rapid heart rate, headaches, tremors, confusion, unconsciousness,and even death. Eating or drinking Benzene can cause vomiting, dizziness, sleepiness, coma, and death. Benzene on your skin can cause redness and sores. Benzene can decrease in components your body needs to make red blood cells, which carry oxygen. This can cause excessive bleeding. Benzene can affect your immune system by I increasing chance of infection. It also lowers body's defense against cancer. Long Exposure to Styrene can cause Eye irritation, Lukemia, Weakness, Depression, and Hearing loss. Benzene and Styrene have been linked to cases of lukemia and Parkinson's Disease.

Styrofoam's 2 main ingredients:

Benzene & Styrene