The jeopardy mechanism, analysis method and elimination method of ethyl carbamate (EC) was summarized to enhance the social recognition of it as a carcinogen.

• 摘要对氨基甲酸乙酯的危害、形成机制、分析和消除方法进行了综述，应加强对氨基甲酸乙酯这种致癌物质的认识，引起社会的关注。