A battle over the cancer risks of ethylene oxide air emissions from chemical plants has landed in court. The chemical maker Huntsman Petrochemical and two industry trade groups, the American Chemistry ...

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Experts have speculated that claims like the plaintiff's could increase against defendants who maintain these ethylene oxide storage facilities or warehouses. An Illinois man filed suit in the Circuit ...

Ethylene oxide is the smallest of the oxirane family of molecules. It is a sweet-smelling, colorless gas that has many uses; but its high reactivity presents many hazards. Back in 1859, A. Wurtz ...