English-Danish translations for ethylene oxide

• ethylenoxid
  En af disse urenheder er ethylenoxid, som har vist sig at være kræftfremkaldende, hvilket anerkendes af de pågældende videnskabelige komitéer. One such impurity is ethylene oxide, which the relevant scientific authorities recognise is a proven carcinogen.
  Jeg vil sige, at urenheden ethylenoxid ikke hindrede Den Videnskabelige Komité i at konkludere, at denne cellulose er sikker i brug. I should say that the impurity of ethylene oxide did not prevent the Scientific Committee from concluding that this cellulose is safe for use.
  Jeg blev også spurgt, hvorfor Kommissionen foreslår anvendelse af tilsætningsstoffet E 467, der angiveligt indeholder farlige urenheder som f.eks. ethylenoxid. I was also asked why does the Commission propose the use of the additive E467 that is alleged to contain dangerous impurities such as ethylene oxide.

Definition of ethylene oxide

• The simplest epoxide; used as a sterilizing agent and in the production of ethylene glycol

Related words

• ethylene
• polyethylene
• trichloroethylene
• methylene
• polytetrafluoroethylene
• hexamethylenetetramine
• perchloroethylene
• hexamethylene
• ethylenediamine
• tetrachloroethylene