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the 2 out of 7 components that are responsible for the odor are: (E)-2-butene-1-thiol and 3-meythil-1-butanethiol. this combination is so potent that humans can smell them at a concentration of 10 parts per billion, which means you would still smell int if you mixed a spoonful in an olympic pool.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoThis is made from secretions from the skunks scent gland.
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∙ 12y agoBen Brabury's farts!
Written by Ben Bradbury's Mother.
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∙ 12y ago"mercaptan", that's what it's called
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∙ 11y agodimethyl mercaptan
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When a skunk dies does it spray?
a skunk might spray a little gas when it dies
Is skunk spray flammable?
No. Skunk spray is not flammable.It is a mixture of sulfur containing chemicals.
What is the spray called that a skunk uses defend itself with?
Must, as in "a musty smell".
How is a skunks spray made?
Skunk spray is not necessarily "made". Skunk spray is a liquid or gas like substance that is produced in the glands for defending themselves which is why they spray.
Can a skunk spray everyday?
No.
How did skunk cabbage get its name?
It smells bad, like a skunk spray.
Is baby skunk spray as strong as adult skunks spray?
no
Who likes skunk spray on them?
No one
What is the different protective of skunk?
its spray
Can a male skunk spray?
Yes.
What will a skunk do when see a predator?
they spray
Do lynx eat skunk in Lake Huron?
Skunks spray such a powerful spray of horrible odors, that a Lynx would not hunt a skunk. If it did try to, they skunk would spray it. The lynx's attack would be foiled and it would never repeat that mistake.
