Anisha fatima + 8 March 8, 2021 Why does natural gas smell like Rotten eggs? Which is the Best gas company to buy a quality gas? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Crude Rooster 0 NK March 8, 2021 Natural gas is odorless. What you are smelling is mercaptan that is added so consumers can detect a leak. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NickW + 2,714 NW March 8, 2021 (edited) 9 hours ago, Anisha fatima said: Why does natural gas smell like Rotten eggs? Which is the Best gas company to buy a quality gas? Its mercaptan. Its specifically added so you know if there is a leak. Methane is odourless. tert-Butylthiol - Wikipedia Thiol - Wikipedia Edited March 8, 2021 by NickW Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sebastian Meana + 278 March 9, 2021 23 hours ago, Anisha fatima said: Why does natural gas smell like Rotten eggs? Which is the Best gas company to buy a quality gas? Because they put Methanethiol to give it that smell, otherwise you wouldn't notice when the inside of the house fills with natural gas, when you ignite a match is what a chemist would call "no bueno" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Anisha fatima + 8 March 15, 2021 Well explained, thanks for your valuable answers dear experts. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
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