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A Single Usage of a Kitchen Degreaser Can Alter Indoor Aerosol Composition for Days

An interesting observational study published in Environmental Science & Technology reports on how degreasers used on kitchen surfaces can cause mono ethanol amine to transform ammonium sulfate and ammonium nitrate in such a way that these toxins persist in the area for at least 60 hours despite high ventilation rates. There are about 85,000 chemicals registered under the Toxic Substances Control Act, but even the EPA is largely in the dark about what that actually means for...