Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Ethoxyquin is a quinoline-based antioxidant used as a food preservative (E324) and a pesticide (under commercial names such as Stop-Scald). It is commonly used as a preservative in pet foods to prevent the rancidification of fats. Ethoxyquin is also commonly used in spices to prevent color loss due to oxidation of the natural carotenoid pigments.There has been some speculation that ethoxyquin in pet foods might be responsible for multiple health problems. To date the U.S.
