The influence of pet containers on antimony concentration in bottled drinking water
Antimony trioxide (Sb2O3) is the most frequently used catalyst in the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) manufacture. As a result, antimony is incorporated into PET bottles at concentration level of 100-300 mg/kg. PET containers are used for drinking water and beverages, as well as food packaging and...
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Language: | English |
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Association of Chemical Engineers of Serbia
2010-01-01
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Series: | Hemijska Industrija |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0367-598X/2010/0367-598X1000037P.pdf |