ethylene oxide ‘Extremely hazardous’: Alert warns against using ethylene oxide to sterilize masks, respirators By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Tumwater, WA — Ethylene oxide should not be used to sterilize filtering facepiece respirators for reuse because “this extremely hazardous toxic chemical poses a severe risk to human health,” the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries warns in a new alert. Full Article
ethylene oxide EPA aims to reduce worker exposure to ethylene oxide By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency wants to lower emissions of ethylene oxide – a gas that’s used to sterilize medical devices and has been linked to cancer and neurological problems. Full Article
ethylene oxide EPA moves to reduce ethylene oxide emissions By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency intends to significantly reduce emissions of ethylene oxide – a gas used to sterilize medical devices that’s been linked to cancer and neurological problems – under a new final rule. Full Article
ethylene oxide Selective Acceleration and Inhibition of Crystal Growth of Glass Carbamazepine by Low-Concentration Poly(ethylene oxide):Effects of Drug Polymorph By journals.iucr.org Published On :: Low-concentration poly(ethylene oxide) exhibit the polymorph-dependent effects on both the surface and bulk crystal growth of carbamazepine polymorphs. These polymorph-dependent effects of PEO were mainly attributed to the polymer enrichment at the interface and different crystal surface-polymer interactions. Full Article text
ethylene oxide Virtual Ethylene Oxide Informational Meeting to Be Held by DNREC, U.S. EPA and Delaware Division of Public Health By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 13:45:34 +0000 The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), along with state and federal partners, will hold a virtual meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 13 regarding ethylene oxide (EtO) – with the meeting’s focus on public health and safety concerns over Croda, Inc.’s EtO production in the New Castle area. Full Article Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Division of Air Quality Division of Public Health News clean air croda Delaware Division of Public Health ethylene oxide health and safety U.S. EPA virtual public meeting
ethylene oxide Ineos progresses plans for U.S. ethylene oxide plant By cen.acs.org Published On :: 10 Jun 2018 11:23:29 +0000 Full Article
ethylene oxide DNREC, other state and local agencies to hold public meeting Dec. 20 on accidental ethylene oxide release at Croda By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 17:10:09 +0000 A public meeting will be held at p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 at McCullough Middle School, 20 Chase Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720 to discuss Croda’s Nov. 25 accidental ethylene oxide release, with the meeting organized by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) and facilitated by the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Department of Safety and Homeland Security Division of Public Health Office of the Secretary croda Delaware State Emergency Response Commission Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office ethelyn oxide hazardous chemicals health and safety New Castle County Department of Public Safety New Castle County local emergency planning committee public health public meeting release
ethylene oxide DNREC announces that Croda, Inc. can resume ethylene oxide production at company’s Atlas Point facility By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 16:14:11 +0000 Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin announced today that the Department has granted approval to Croda, Inc. to resume ethylene oxide (EO) production at the company’s Atlas Point facility. Croda received DNREC approval by fulfilling its obligations to improve safety at the facility through actions required by DNREC’s accidental release program. DNREC issued its requirements after investigating the Nov. 25, 2018 accidental release of EO, the volatile chemical substance used in the manufacturing of Croda’s products. Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Department of Safety and Homeland Security Division of Air Quality Division of Public Health Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances 2018 ethylene oxide accidental release croda Croda accidental release of ethylene oxide Croda Atlas Point facility Nov. 25
ethylene oxide Electrospun poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) / Polyethylene oxide (PEO) microfibers reinforced with ZnO nanoparticles for antibacterial and antibiofilm wound dressing applications By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01384F, PaperPranjali Mahamuni, Pooja M Patil, Pratikshkumar Patel, Maruti Jayram Dhanavade, Manohar V Badiger, Yogesh Marathe, Raghvendra Ashok BoharaBiocompatible and biodegradable polymers are extensively used in designing wound dressing materials. The present investigation deals with the preparation of a unique blend of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles incorporated in...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ethylene oxide Hexagonal boron nitride induces anion trapping in a polyethylene oxide based solid polymer electrolyte for lithium dendrite inhibition By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0TA03677C, PaperYuhan Li, Libo Zhang, Zongjie Sun, Guoxin Gao, Shiyao Lu, Min Zhu, Yanfeng Zhang, Zhiyu Jia, Chunhui Xiao, Huaitian Bu, Kai Xi, Shujiang DingLithium ion conductivity and mechanical strength of a PEO based composite solid polymer electrolyte are improved by adding h-BN.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ethylene oxide [ASAP] Effect of Solvent Polarity on Enthalpies of Solvation of Ethylene Oxide Oligomers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Journal of Chemical & Engineering DataDOI: 10.1021/acs.jced.0c00098 Full Article
ethylene oxide US EPA should tell people about ethylene oxide risks promptly, internal watchdog says By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 04 Apr 2020 02:32:47 +0000 Inspector general finds agency hasn't reached out to those living near 9 chemical plants Full Article
ethylene oxide US EPA should tell people about ethylene oxide risks promptly, internal watchdog says By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 07 Apr 2020 04:00:00 +0000 Inspector general finds agency hasn't reached out to those living near 9 chemical plants Full Article
ethylene oxide [ASAP] Melt Crystallization of Indomethacin Polymorphs in the Presence of Poly(ethylene oxide): Selective Enrichment of the Polymer at the Crystal–Liquid Interface By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Molecular PharmaceuticsDOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.0c00220 Full Article
ethylene oxide [ASAP] Thermoresponsive Molecular Brushes with Propylene Oxide/Ethylene Oxide Copolymer Side Chains in Aqueous Solution By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT MacromoleculesDOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.0c00263 Full Article
ethylene oxide Ineos progresses plans for U.S. ethylene oxide plant By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 10 Jun 2018 11:23:29 +0000 Full Article