On Mon, 27 Aug 2001 08:32:54 -0400, [email protected] 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: [email protected] -or- [email protected] with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: [email protected] Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>

