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What is the scientific name for chrysanthemums?
The scientific name for chrysanthemums is Chrysanthemum spp.
Squid scientific name?
The scientific name for squids is Decapodiformes.
What is the scientific name for cnidaria?
The scientific name for cnidaria is Cnidaria.
Barracuda's scientific name?
The barracuda's scientific name is Sphyraena. =)
What is the scientific name for Echinoderms?
The scientific name for Echinoderms is Echinodermata.
Why must good ventilation be used around mothballs?
Mothballs are made from a chemical, I don't recall what the name is... Anyways, this chemical off-gasses into the air and it is toxic to breathe.
Are mothballs legally sold?
Mothballs are legally sold for use of the purposes listed on the label. It is illegal to use mothballs for other purposes including using mothballs in gardens.
How many hours do a mothballs melt?
Bleh. Mothballs are gross.
What chemical smells of mothballs?
Mothballs don't have a chemical name, but we can identify the chemicals used in them. They used to contain naphtha, or naphthalene (C10H8), but they are currently made with 1,4-dichlorobenzene (C6H4Cl2). Camphor (C10H16O) is also used in some mothballs. Manufacturers also include a bit of something that acts as a deodorant. Wikipedia has additional information, and a link is provided.
How would you use the word Mothballs in a sentence?
As I opened the wardrobe, mothballs fell out.
What happens if you don't put enough baking soda in the mothballs?
the mothballs will fly away
Does mothballs cause nose bleeds?
I have never known mothballs to cause nose bleeds.
Will mothballs chase away wasps?
While it is not proven that mothballs will keep wasps away, there is evidence that they do. Mothballs also seem to keep small rodents away too.
Is there liquid mothballs?
no
Is the smell of mothballs dangerous for small children?
Yes, mothballs contain naphthalene, which is a poison if inhaled.
Could you still eat the foods that's tastelike mothballs or affected by the fragrance of mothballs?
NO! Not safe!
Are mothballs used to make crystal meth?
No, most modern mothballs contain 1,4-dichlorobenzene, while older mothballs contained naphthalene. Neither of these chemicals are useful in the production of methamphetamine.
