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Tempered glass and perfluorocarbon plastics (TEFLON®) should be used whenever possible to minimize sorption and leaching of toxic substances.
B >rain Opera begins in the Julliard School lobby, which has been transformed into a thicket of plastics molded into shapes suggestive of fruits or plants, or maybe cells.
Unlike most plastics, methyl cellulose thickens, rather than thins, upon heating, and is safe to eat.
--DeParle's big concluding anecdote is the story of Michelle Crawford, "a 39-year-old Milwaukee woman who went to work last year at a plastics plant, after two decades of desperation and chronic dependence on welfare."
Containers made of plastics, such as polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, TYGON®, etc., may be used as test chambers or to ship, store, and transfer effluents and receiving waters, but they should not be reused unless absolutely necessary, because they might carry over adsorbed toxicants from one test to another, if reused.