Michael Sierchio <kudzu at dnai.com> wrote:
>Oh, puhleeze. Of course there are problems with ethoxyquin -- it's
>an agbiz chemical used to replace the much more expensive Vit. E in
>chicken feed, for e.g. Most manufacturers of mammal chows have stopped
>using it -- but it isn't a fungicide, it's an antioxidant.
In fishmeal production it is used as both. Interestingly enough.
It is used as an antioxidant, but under some conditions, it is a strong
oxidant.