NITROUS OXIDE (N2O)

Properties & Characteristic:
• Colourless, a slightly sweet odour and taste, liquefied gas in pressure vessel
• Non-flammable but an oxidizer similar to oxygen
• Known as “laughing gas” due to the euphoric or exhilarating effect of inhaling it    

Purity: 99.0% – 99.9%
Deliver: High Pressure Cylinder

Application & Uses:
• Used in surgery and dentistry for its mild anesthetic and analgesic effects
• As an oxidizer in rocketry and motor racing to increase the power of engines
• Approved for use as a food additive (known as E942) specifically as an aerosol spray
• Propellant in aerosol whipped cream canisters and cooking sprays