Clean smell doesn't always mean clean air
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 04:01
in Physics & Chemistry
Scientists are taking a closer look at aerosol formation involving an organic compound -- called limonene -- that provides the pleasant smell of cleaning products and air fresheners. This research will help to determine what byproducts these sweet-smelling compounds are adding to the air while we are using them to remove germs and odors.