E kilai o Ethylene oxide me dua na spectrum rabailevu ka sa mana sara na gasefectant, yet it poses significant harm to human health, vakaraitaka na ivakatagedegede ni veivagarogaroi e sivia na chloroform kei na kaboni tetrachloride.
Taumada, e dau vakalutuka na ivola ni icegu, ivakatakilakila ni vakavuna na kena vakauqeti me vaka na lomaocaoca, lululu, diarrhea, kei na mosi, along with central nervous system suppression. In severe instances, it may escalate to respiratory distress and pulmonary edema.