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Research Advances: Horseradish Peroxide Mixture May End War of the Noses-- Even Low Levels of Benzene Are Hemotoxic--New "Nuclear Battery" Runs 10 Years. 10 Times More Powerful
King, Angela G.
Journal of Chemical Education, v82 n11 p1594-1596 Nov 2005
Experts have mixed horseradish root with hydrogen peroxide or calcium peroxide in laboratory studies to get rid of the problem of odors from farm manure. Researchers evaluated how well the system reduced the concentration of volatile fatty acids, indole and skatole, compounds that are also associated with the stink of animal manure.
Descriptors: Chemistry, Laboratory Experiments, Pollution, Biochemistry, Safety, Equipment, Power Technology
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