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Ethylene oxide is a completely different chemical from ethylene. They're as different as methane and formaldehyde. Ethylene oxide is an epoxide, a class of chem
by trehalose 7y ago
Ethylene oxide is a completely different chemical from ethylene. They're as different as methane and formaldehyde. Ethylene oxide is an epoxide, a class of chemicals that are generally extremely reactive. Ethylene is a simple hydrocarbon.
- simonebrunozzi 7y agoThanks for clarifying. I'm deeply ignorant, despite I loved studying Chemistry 20+ years ago.