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  2. Does your home smell bad? Why nose blindness makes it ... - AOL

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    “You can change the scent based on your mood or time of year.” And clean with them too. This is one of Kazimierski’s favorite ways to make a home smell good. “I will often add some drops ...

  3. Olfactory fatigue - Wikipedia

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    Since odor detection may be an indicator that exposure to certain chemicals is occurring, olfactory fatigue can also reduce one's awareness about chemical hazard exposure. Olfactory fatigue is an example of neural adaptation. The body becomes desensitized to stimuli to prevent the overloading of the nervous system, thus allowing it to respond ...

  4. Talk:Butane - Wikipedia

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    Yes, that's exactly what my post said and my reasoning for why the bit about the smell of butane should be removed. I should add, though. I know anecdotes are worthless as evidence, but putting a BIC style lighter under my nose with the gas on (just for a moment I'm not huffing the stuff lol) I do actually notice a bit of a smell.

  5. Inhalant - Wikipedia

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    Use of butane, propane, nitrous oxide and other inhalants can create a risk of freezing burns from contact with the extremely cold liquid. The risk of such contact is greatly increased by the impaired judgement and motor coordination brought on by inhalant intoxication.

  6. Smell that? A strange odor has made its way across ... - AOL

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    “Descriptions have varied from, similar to natural gas, propane, burning garbage, burning rubber, ammonia, and others. As of this briefing, complaints have varied from unpleasant odors to minor ...

  7. How to Get Rid of Trash Can Smell in 10 Seconds (or Less) - AOL

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    You can banish trash can smells for good with this quick and easy trick. No harsh chemicals needed! The post How to Get Rid of Trash Can Smell in 10 Seconds (or Less) appeared first on Taste of Home.

  8. Butane - Wikipedia

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    Butane (/ ˈ b juː t eɪ n /) is an alkane with the formula C 4 H 10. Butane exists as two isomers, n-butane with connectivity CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 CH 3 and iso-butane with the formula (CH 3) 3 CH. Both isomers are highly flammable, colorless, easily liquefied gases that quickly vaporize at room temperature and pressure.

  9. Butane-1-thiol - Wikipedia

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    Butane-1-thiol, also known as butyl mercaptan, is a volatile, clear to yellowish liquid with a fetid (extremely foul-smelling) odor, commonly described as "skunk" odor. In fact, 1-butanethiol is structurally similar to several major constituents of a skunk's defensive spray but is not actually present in the spray. [ 4 ]