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Why cannot asbestos rubber sheets be used as gaskets for pressure vessels made of ethylene oxide?

2009-03-10View Original

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That’s what HG20583 specifies. I don’t know why; could everyone explain it?
Reply #22009-04-08
Because asbestos can catalyze reactions involving EO, it can trigger reactions in the leaked EO, generating heat and leading to combustion and explosion

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