Ethoxyquin Definition

Ethoxyquin Sentence Examples

• Avoid foods with the preservatives ethoxyquin, butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) and butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), which are highly toxic.

• The cat food also may contain an ingredient called ethoxyquin.

• Ethoxyquin is believed to be a cause of cancer in animals.

• Preservatives range from safe, natural substances such as tocopherol (vitamin E) and ascorbic acid (vitamin C) to highly toxic chemicals such as ethoxyquin, butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) and butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA).

• Ethoxyquin is listed as a hazardous material by OSHA, listed as a pesticide by the Department of Agriculture, and label as poison by some manufacturers.