Chemistry, asked by archanachoudhar5738, 1 month ago

Is polyethylene safe to breathe?

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Answered by poojahedge2612
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Answer:

solid form, no. Polyethylene is often used in food handling. It could be toxic if inhaled and/or absorbed into the skin or eyes as a vapor or liquid (i.e., during manufacturing processes).

Explanation:

workplace processing of polyethylene, contact with fine dusts and heated fumes may cause eye, skin and respiratory system irritation. Contact with hot molten material may cause severe thermal burns, possible permanent injury or blindness. Inhalation of smoke under fire conditions is considered hazardous

Answered by Anonymous
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In solid form, no. Polyethylene is often used in food handling. It could be toxic if inhaled and/or absorbed into the skin or eyes as a vapor or liquid (i.e., during manufacturing processes).

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