THE formula of ethylene oxide is commonly portrayed as (I), the instability of the compound being ascribed to the existence of strain tending to open the ring. This explanation can scarcely be ...
The controversy erupted when the Center for Food Safety (CFS) in Hong Kong detected ethylene oxide—a prohibited pesticide—in various pre-packaged spice products from MDH and another Indian ...
The spices and cancer causing substances The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified ethylene oxide as a 'Group 1 carcinogen'. Hong Kong’s food regulatory authority ...