On Mon, 27 Aug 2001 08:32:54 -0400, we...@yahoo.com wrote: >a quick google search found: >http://www.uni.edu/pubrel/newsroom/op-ed/chemdep.shtml >". Related compounds, pthalates, used in making ubiquitous flexible >polyvinyl products
Thats polyvinyl chloride (PVC), not polyethylene (PE, as in PETE or HDPE), that leaches plasticizers. PE is generally considered safe for food and water. The 5 gallon water jugs you see in stores are PE, as are most other food containers. -- Dean -- from (almost) Des Moines -- KB0ZDF -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com>