RE: CSleaching plastics

2004-06-02 Thread James Holmes
:49 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSleaching plastics Where on earth would estrogen come from? Polyethylene is made from a catalytic reaction using pure ethylene gas and certain metals. Pure polyethylene is formed by this process. Estrogen is a completely different compound

RE: CSleaching plastics

2004-06-02 Thread Garnet
-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSleaching plastics Where on earth would estrogen come from? Polyethylene is made from a catalytic reaction using pure ethylene gas and certain metals. Pure polyethylene is formed by this process. Estrogen is a completely different compound, with elements

Re: CSleaching plastics

2004-06-01 Thread Marshall Dudley
estrogen into the contents. One has to go to a higher grade of plastic to prevent the leaching. Christine From: Marshall Dudley mdud...@king-cart.com Reply-To: silver-list@eskimo.com Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 11:10:04 -0400 Subject: Re: CSleaching plastics Gallon Milk jugs should not leach

Re: CSleaching plastics

2004-06-01 Thread Christine Carleton
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 11:49:12 -0400 To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSleaching plastics Resent-From: silver-list@eskimo.com Resent-Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 08:51:22 -0700 Where on earth would estrogen come from? Polyethylene is made from a catalytic reaction using pure ethylene gas

Re: CSleaching plastics

2004-05-31 Thread Christine Carleton
: CSleaching plastics Gallon Milk jugs should not leach, they are made from high density polyethylene, which requires no plasticizers at all. Marshall DByron wrote: The gallon plastic jugs that most distilled water is sold in looks very much like the standard milk jugs that leach. I wonder

RE: CSleaching plastics

2004-05-27 Thread Dan Nave
Me too. I know that if I get RO water at the supermarket and I don't rinse out the HDPE jugs that are provided, I will get a strong paraffin-like taste. But I don't know if this is some sort of leaching or just a film that can be rinsed out. I can also taste this some times and in some brands

Re: CSleaching plastics

2004-05-27 Thread Marshall Dudley
and that that has only been in glass. What is he tasting? TIA JOH -Original Message- From: Marshall Dudley [mailto:mdud...@king-cart.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 9:10 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSleaching plastics Gallon Milk jugs should not leach

RE: CSleaching plastics

2004-05-27 Thread James Holmes
The mold release compound sounds likely. JOH -Original Message- From: Marshall Dudley [mailto:mdud...@king-cart.com] Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 9:48 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSleaching plastics There should be nothing leaching out, but it could be unnecessary

Re: CSleaching plastics

2004-05-26 Thread Marshall Dudley
Gallon Milk jugs should not leach, they are made from high density polyethylene, which requires no plasticizers at all. Marshall DByron wrote: The gallon plastic jugs that most distilled water is sold in looks very much like the standard milk jugs that leach. I wonder if we should be

Re: CSleaching plastics

2004-05-26 Thread Stuff
Marshall, By that statement, I'm assuming you mean that the plastic doesn't enter the solution, correct? Has anyone tested the ppm after a period of time storing CS in such containers in order to verify that the CS hasn't been captured by the plastic? stuff At 11:10 AM 5/26/2004 -0400, you

RE: CSleaching plastics

2004-05-26 Thread James Holmes
Subject: Re: CSleaching plastics Gallon Milk jugs should not leach, they are made from high density polyethylene, which requires no plasticizers at all. Marshall DByron wrote: The gallon plastic jugs that most distilled water is sold in looks very much like the standard milk jugs that leach. I

Re: CSleaching plastics

2004-05-25 Thread DByron
The gallon plastic jugs that most distilled water is sold in looks very much like the standard milk jugs that leach. I wonder if we should be storing purchased distilled water in something else as well. Deborah -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver.