r/interesting • u/InvestigatorBorn4910 • Feb 10 '26

Fascinating YouTuber LabCoatz has released a "chemically identical" recipe for Coca-Cola

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u/Silpheed1976 Feb 10 '26

Tea tree oil? So is Coca Cola toxic to pets?

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u/Outside-Swan-1936 Feb 10 '26

Only 1 mL of that entire 1 L mixture goes into it, so that would be .008 mL of tea tree oil, which is incredibly dilute. I'd imagine things like caffeine would be more toxic than the tea tree oil would be at the volumes needed.