Detection of the fungicide o rtho-phenyl phenol in beer packaged in cans
Today, all metal cans used for packaging foods and beverages are lined with a thin polymer film, in order to prevent metal ions from migrating from the packaging into the product. A number of different beer samples taken from cans were tested for the presence of ortho-phenyl phenol, a compound which possesses fungicidal and bactericidal properties. The test results showed that use of this compound has increased over the past few years.
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