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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: ethylene

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Bernama reported that aside from leading to lymphoma and leukemia, ethylene oxide can also seriously irritate the skin and eyes of those who come into contact with the substance and can even trigger birth and hereditary defects.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-taiwan-taipei-instant-noodles-ah-lai-white-curry-cancer-carcinogens-3442306?cid=cna_flip_070214

Brooks said he learned that ethylene oxide has been found to be 60 times more toxic than originally thought.

Source: https://www.claiborneprogress.net/2023/05/26/epa-to-hold-public-hearing-on-deroyal-eto-emissions/

“In 2014 it was 1,841 pounds of ethylene oxide, in 2021, it dropped to 357 pounds,” Egnor said.

Source: https://wvmetronews.com/2023/03/03/local-residents-vocalizing-concerns-over-potential-ethylene-oxide-emissions/

Other key products are propylene and ethylene polymers, pet coke, gypsum, chemicals, and iron and steel.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/india-oman-free-trade-agreement-likely-to-be-inked-next-month-official-2942113/

Other medical device sterilization companies in Los Angeles County also have faced enforcement from the South Coast Air Quality Management District for emissions of ethylene oxide above mandated thresholds.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/03/21/carson-company-fined-838000-for-failing-to-protect-workers-from-cancer-causing-gas/

The analysis found that the product contained unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol as contaminants," read a WHO report.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.in/whos-warning-contaminated-syrup-attempt-defame-india-says-pharma-firms-md-858575

The duration of round trips from U.S. exports to Asia of LPG, ethane and ethylene is expected to increase by 20 to 30 days on a round voyage, depending on whether the route is via Suez Canal or Cape of Good Hope.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4651716-navigator-holdings-ltd-nvgs-q3-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

The jury found the Oak Brook-based company did not invest in emissions-curbing technology, which would have reduced the amount of carcinogenic gas emitted from its Willowbrook plant, despite knowing the cancer risk ethylene oxide posed to neighbors.

Source: https://chronicleillinois.com/government/democrats-move-to-allow-punitive-damage-awards-in-wrongful-death-lawsuits/

The project is expected to increase the U.S. chemical company’s polyethylene capacity by two million tonnes per year and decarbonize its global ethylene capacity by 20 per cent.

Source: https://toronto.citynews.ca/2023/11/29/first-of-its-kind-dow-invests-9-billion-on-alberta-net-zero-petrochemical-project/

These ethylene-sensitive fruits and vegetables should be kept away from ethylene producing ones.

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/lifestyle/food-travel/5-best-ways-to-keep-your-fruits-and-vegetables-fresh-during-harmattan/7e9hdpz

This follows the detection of ethylene oxide, a flammable colourless gas with sweet odour, said to be potentially cancer-causing, in Indomie’s “special chicken” flavour noodles by health officials in Malaysia and Taiwan.

Source: https://punchng.com/cancer-scare-nafdac-begins-test-on-indomie-noodles/

“UCC is in full compliance with all of it’s ethylene oxide related terms and agreements,” said Mandirola.

Source: https://wvmetronews.com/2023/02/22/state-dep-union-carbide-corporation-come-to-agreement-on-handling-ethylene-oxide/

U.S. Gulf Coast ethylene prices were higher as of midday Monday, with prices at the Enterprise hub (MtB-EPC) in Mont Belvieu, Texas, above 17cts/lb and prices at the Choctaw hub in Louisiana at around 15cts/lb.

Source: https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/SHELL-PLC-130945922/news/Fire-Extinguished-at-Shell-s-Deer-Park-Chemicals-Complex-OPIS-43779601/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20230508

“We did not only analyze for ethylene oxide and its derivative 2-chloroethanol in the noodles and seasonings; we also analysed for other contaminants such as mycotoxins and heavy metals in the samples.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/06/nigeria-made-instant-noodles-safe-for-human-consumption-nafdac.html