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===Other uses=== Metaldehyde was originally developed as a solid fuel.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Eschenmooser |first1=Walter |title=100 Years of Progress with LONZA |journal=CHIMIA |date=June 1997 |volume=51 |issue=6 |pages=259β269 |doi=10.2533/chimia.1997.259 |s2cid=100485418 |doi-access=free }}</ref> It is still used as a camping fuel, also for military purposes, or solid fuel in lamps. It may be purchased in a tablet form to be used in small stoves, and for preheating of Primus type stoves. It is sold under the trade name of "META" by [[Lonza Group]] of Switzerland; it can be included in the [[field ration]] of some nations.
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