TABLE I.

ETO Concentration (μg/mL) in Aqueous Solution within 90 Day Incubation

Time (days)5 °C25 °C37 °C45 °C
0.250.080.190.350.45
10.200.711.301.67
20.351.322.262.73
30.481.873.003.26
71.123.844.223.50
101.534.624.262.96
142.245.764.392.61
212.374.982.661.49
283.315.552.641.20
907.082.850.450.03
  • All samples were filled with 2 mL of water and stored at 5, 25, 37, and 45 °C. The residual ETO was determined at each time point by using the HS-GC/FID method.