Ethylene oxide
CAS: 75-21-8 | Type: monomer
High Risk (Adults)
Safety Summary
Hazard Profilehazardous
Risk (Adults)High
Risk (Children)High
Regulatory Status
SummaryCalifornia Prop 65 listed
Molecular FormulaC2H4O
Molecular Weight44.05
Food Safety Thresholds (Baby Food)
CA_Prop65 — SubstanceNo level set (disclosure mandate, not a level)
US_NTP — SubstanceNo level set (hazard_classification)
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