Xref: utzoo sci.bio:2400 sci.chem:566 sci.med:12950 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!xanth!ames!ncar!boulder!eesnyder From: eesnyder@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Eric E. Snyder) Newsgroups: sci.bio,sci.chem,sci.med Subject: Re: PAM propellant Message-ID: <12770@boulder.Colorado.EDU> Date: 15 Oct 89 01:17:52 GMT References: <1989Oct14.012606.13102@utzoo.uucp> Sender: news@boulder.Colorado.EDU Reply-To: eesnyder@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Eric E. Snyder) Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Lines: 26 >In article <3441@kitty.UUCP>, larry@kitty.UUCP (Larry Lippman) writes: > >#> Interesting. In Canada the propellants [in PAM] *are* listed on the can. >#> .... and there was a note to >#> effect of, "Don't worry, the propellants will evaporate and will neither >#> contaminate your food nor cause environmental damage." ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >Ok. Here is what is on a can of PAM for sale in Toronto, in the >ingredients list. Sounds delicious ;-). > >| Ingredients: >| trichlorofluoromethane.... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Excuse me, are these statements compatible? Trichlorofluoromethane is about as prototypical a chlorofluorocarbon as there is. Canadians have a lot of nerve complaining about acid rain if they still haven't banned CFC's in such products. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TTGATTGCTAAACACTGGGCGGCGAATCAGGGTTGGGATCTGAACAAAGACGGTCAGATTCAGTTCGTACTGCTG Eric E. Snyder I love this mansion, Department of Biochemistry 'though it's too many windows University of Colorado, Boulder to open half-way each morning Boulder, Colorado 80309 to close half-way each night. LeuIleAlaLysHisTrpAlaAlaAsnGlnGlyTrpAspLeuAsnLysAspGlyGlnIleGlnPheValLeuLeu ---------------------------------------------------------------------------