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If an alcohol thermometer broke would it smell bad and would there be any issues?
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∙ 14y ago
The main risk would be cuts from the broken glass.
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Why does a red thermometer smell?
A red liquid inside a thermometer, often colored with mercury or alcohol, can emit a metallic smell when exposed to air as these substances are volatile. The smell is more noticeable when the thermometer is broken or if the liquid is spilled, releasing the odor into the air.
Does a red thermometer smell?
No, a red thermometer does not have a smell. Thermometers are typically made of materials like glass, plastic, and mercury, which do not emit any odor.
What is the smell of isopropyl alcohol 70 percent?
Isopropyl alcohol has a rather strong alcohol smell. If you were to smell regular alcohol and smell 70% Isopropyl alcohol you would have the same smell. However, there is no general way to explain it other than a strong bitter and sometimes sweet smell. It depends on solely your olfactory membranes. Smell's are after all different to everyone.
What does propanol alcohol smell like?
Propanol alcohol, also known as isopropanol or isopropyl alcohol, has a strong and distinctively pungent smell that is often described as similar to that of rubbing alcohol.
How much alcohol makes your breath smell?
One regular drink containing an ounce of alcohol will make your breath smell.
Can urine smell like alcohol?
It's possible for urine to smell like alcohol if a person drinks too much.
How can you smell alcohol?
Alcohol, if you think to ethanol, has a specific odor and taste.
What does alcohol smell like?
Because .. wen you drink you sweat the drink out soo you smell like alcohol
Why would you have a gas smell in your radiator?
because it broke
Why does your perspiration smell like rubbing alcohol?
If it smells like alcohol or nail polish remover you could be a diabetic. If you are a heavy drinker, alcohol comes out of the pores, but usually does not smell like regular rubbing alcohol
How can you tell if its rubbing alcohol or vodka?
The smell...
Is betamethasone 0.05 percent supposed to smell like rubbing alcohol?
No, betamethasone 0.05% cream should not smell like rubbing alcohol. It may have a slight medicine-like smell, but it should not smell like alcohol. If you are concerned about the smell of your medication, it's best to consult with your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
