The back-up squad of skunk spray consists of thioacetates, other groupings of carbon and hydrogen that are, at first, not particularly smelly. When water hits them, it rearranges them into more ...

The Chemistry of Skunk Spray Posted 10.13.16 NOVA How do you get rid of skunk odor? Don't use tomato juice... use chemistry! Learn more in this episode of Gross Science.

Skunk spray is a thiol, an organic compound with sulfur as a principal component. Sulfur has that classic rotten egg smell, and it’s what gives thiol its gag-inducing power.

Getting rid of skunk odor takes speed, and the right products. The sooner and more efficiently you act, the better your chances of eliminating the smell completely and quickly. We'll review at ...

Why do skunks spray a foul smell? In addition to marking territory, if a skunk feels threatened, they may spray as a last resort defense mechanism, ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention said.

Fungal compound deodorizes skunk smell Date: July 24, 2019 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Being sprayed by a skunk is no fun for people or their pets, and the strong, stinky secretions ...

The story of how Krebaum, a Lisle chemist, has conquered the fetid, putrid odor of skunk is a simple tale of necessity being the mother invention. But, alas, Krebaum’s formula will never bring ...

Skunk spray is a thiol, an organic compound with sulfur as a principal component. Sulfur has that classic rotten egg smell, and it’s what gives thiol its gag-inducing power.