Ethylene Dibromide (EDB).
| Author | : Congressional Reference Division |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 1985 |
| ISBN-10 | : OCLC:1053428785 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ethylene Dibromide (EDB). by : Congressional Reference Division
Download or read book Ethylene Dibromide (EDB). written by Congressional Reference Division and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Much attention has recently been focused on the chemical ethylene dibromide (EDB). This chemical has been widely used in leaded gasoline, and has also been used to treat grains, citrus and other crops. It has been found in foods and in groundwater. This paper examines the possible health effects of exposure to EDB, as well as its regulation. The possible health effects and regulation of various chemical and physical alternatives to EDB are also examined. This paper concludes with some policy considerations pertinent to EDB.
