• When you're in ketosis from your ketogenic diet, this smell most often emanates from your breath, and a search of the internet will turn up hits referring to it as 'keto breath. (livestrong.com)
  • This leads to ketosis - characterised by smelly breath (an acetone smell like nail varnish) and possible side effects such as headaches and dizziness. (weightlossresources.co.uk)
  • She also remarked about the side effect of bad breath, as Dr. Oz said your breath can smell like acetone when you're in ketosis. (today.com)
  • When you are on a ketogenic diet , your body goes into "ketosis" whereby the liver converts fat into ketones, including acetone, and releases them into the blood. (molekule.com)
  • When ketones (acetones) get collected in a very large quantity, that could lead to a disease called Ketosis. (flebo.in)
  • Spike oil has a strong odor but the smell is far less offensive than turpentine and the fumes are non-carcinogenic. (metaefficient.com)
  • As the moth drew in closer, it would become enveloped in a cloud of odor that could potentially overwhelm the insect's sense of smell, Kessler reasoned. (the-scientist.com)
  • Both chemicals have low odor thresholds, meaning that most people can smell them at low levels. (cdc.gov)
  • Like EMA, acetone has a low odor threshold (approximately 2 parts per million), well below the NIOSH Recommended Exposure Limit, a criterion set up to protect workers from harmful exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, the odor of garlic can be smelled on the breath by others 2 or 3 hours after it is eaten, long after it is gone from the mouth and stomach. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Usually the odor has a somewhat sweetish but unpleasant typical character and is readily identifiable, particularly if the dentures are placed in a plastic bag and smelled after several minutes. (medscape.com)
  • Exposure to moderate-to-high amounts of acetone can irritate your eyes and respiratory system, and make you dizzy. (cdc.gov)
  • Like EMA and MMA, exposure to acetone, another chemical commonly used in nail salons, can also irritate the eyes, nose, and throat. (cdc.gov)
  • As to the sticky goop, If the make-up department dosent get it all try acetone nailpolish remover (may irritate the skin) or a commercial product called "Goo-Gone" (in most automotive or houshold big box stores) It smells citrus-y and disolves most adhesives. (blogspot.com)
  • You may know acetone best as the substance found in nail polish remover or paint remover. (livestrong.com)
  • Exposure to acetone results mostly from breathing air, drinking water, or coming in contact with products or soil that contain acetone. (cdc.gov)
  • Acetone is often used as a nail polish remover, superglue remover and also as an indirect food additive. (molekule.com)
  • Luckily, there are techniques to remove superglue without using acetone or if you do not have one. (eventthyme.net)
  • At higher concentrations, acetone can affect the nervous system and may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. (cdc.gov)
  • It was shown in this test that PECO technology reduces acetone concentrations in the air without producing ozone or secondary oxidation products. (molekule.com)
  • These bacteria break down (ferment) the food particles into foul-smelling substances. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Although they may appear normal upon visual examination, when tonsils are pressed with a tongue blade they can emit foul smelling exudates. (medscape.com)
  • It also has been used successfully in combating the distress of foul smelling feet by remedying the cause. (nih.gov)
  • In the bathroom, Carter finds acetone nail polish remover - the distinctive smell of which he recalled from the Le Cinema Bleu and Defarge's office. (wikipedia.org)
  • Noob-My starter smells like nail polish remover. (sourdough.com)
  • So my starter is just over a week old-it's quite active and doubles in volume after a feed but it smells much like nail polish remover. (sourdough.com)
  • makes the breath smell like nail polish remover (acetone). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Acrylics, being more porous, are both more likely to stain and easier to soak off in acetone, because both dye and remover can get in between the molecules of the plastic. (vox.com)
  • Pure acetone or clear nail polish remover can also be used to remove super glue from fabric, upholstery, or wood. (eventthyme.net)
  • For skin glued to plastic, try a glue remover instead of acetone, since acetone can damage some. (eventthyme.net)
  • For super glue that's stuck on a wooden, metal, or stone surface, rub lemon juice or acetone nail polish remover into it. (eventthyme.net)
  • The best way to remove super glue from a metal lock is nail polish remover or acetone. (eventthyme.net)
  • Polluted air is blown through the PECO-filter, which is coated with a proprietary nanocatalyst capable of mediating a chemical reaction that converts organic substances like acetone into trace amounts of carbon dioxide. (molekule.com)
  • The process of acetone oxidation has been studied with other photocatalytic oxidation (PCO) air purifiers , but the process is known to yield small amounts of carbon dioxide. (molekule.com)
  • If you spilled super glue on fabric, flush the fabric with warm water and then rub acetone into the stain before scraping it off with a knife. (eventthyme.net)
  • It has moderately low solubility in water, but is quite soluble in organic solvents such as alcohol, ether, benzene, and acetone. (cdc.gov)
  • Basically, a dye is a coloring agent, usually supplied in concentrated form, that is diluted in water or solvent (alcohol or acetone) to the desired shade. (concretedecor.net)
  • The smell and respiratory irritation or burning eyes that occur from moderate levels are excellent warning signs that can help you avoid breathing damaging levels of acetone. (cdc.gov)
  • Acetone can also dry the skin, and upon repeated contact can result in skin irritation and inflammation. (cdc.gov)
  • Since most substances with ketone functional groups have an "-one" suffix, the name "acetone" was thereby coined. (molekule.com)
  • Acetone test in Kolkata is a basic blood test that checks the acetone level inside the body to confirm diseases like ketonuria, metabolic acidosis, and malnutrition - all these diseases increase ketone levels inside the body. (flebo.in)
  • These days, acetone is a commonly found chemical and is one of the main VOC sources in the modern home. (molekule.com)
  • So smelling something is a warning that you may be breathing hazardous substances. (eric-hart.com)
  • But the smell is not related to the toxicity of that substance. (eric-hart.com)
  • Acetone is a very well-studied substance. (molekule.com)
  • Acetone is a very common substance in the body and a byproduct of normal metabolism of fats. (molekule.com)
  • Just as it removes more toxic chemicals from the air, Molekule can also destroy acetone vapor through its PECO technology, which stands for Photo Electrochemical Oxidation. (molekule.com)
  • In fact, acetone is not known to be carcinogenic or to cause any lasting health effects, so it is not regulated by the EPA as a toxic volatile organic compound (VOC). (molekule.com)
  • I've never done a 100% rye or used smelt and I'm pretty new to sourdough baking so one of the experience bakers will maybe offer better advice. (sourdough.com)
  • Relying on your sense of smell is a poor method of determining the quality of the air you are breathing and whether you should be wearing a respirator or working in a spray booth. (eric-hart.com)
  • Women generally have a better sense of smell than men," says Richard Doty, PhD, director of the Smell and Taste Center at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. (medscape.com)
  • And when researchers in Brazil autopsied the brains of men and women over 55 with jobs that could optimize their sense of smell (restaurant kitchens, for example), they found the women had 43% more cells in their olfactory bulbs on average than the men. (medscape.com)
  • It's just one of many fascinating facts being uncovered about our sense of smell, or olfaction. (medscape.com)
  • We're learning more and more that our sense of smell is closely linked to our health - and could one day be used for monitoring our health and predicting disease. (medscape.com)
  • I bought a crib mattress (SEALY) for my infant daughter and could not believe the horrible smell coming out of it, which burned my eyes and throat. (chem-tox.com)
  • When I opened the package, I noticed the horrible smell. (chem-tox.com)
  • But a major drawback is the horrible smell liquid and powder systems usually give off during application. (vox.com)
  • Acetone is a manufactured chemical that is also found naturally in the environment. (cdc.gov)
  • I just had a tempurpedic mattress delivered today, and noticed the strong chemical smell coming from the bed when I rested in the afternoon. (chem-tox.com)
  • The group used RNA interference on the tobacco plant to inhibit production of the chemical it uses to attract pollinators: benzyl acetone (BA). (the-scientist.com)
  • Outside the home, it is used to clean glassware in laboratories and some dermatologists use an acetone solution for chemical peels. (molekule.com)
  • The Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia delivered a 1-minute, $1 SCENTinel rapid smell test. (medscape.com)
  • Flunisolide, the active component of AEROBID Inhaler System, is an anti-inflammatory steroid having the chemical name 6α-fluoro-11β, 16α, 17, 21-tetrahydroxypregna-1, 4-diene-3, 20-dione cyclic-16, 17-acetal with acetone. (nih.gov)
  • Acetone is broken down in water and soil, but the time required for this to happen varies. (cdc.gov)
  • Take dry mustard powder and add to water when washing things with the smell. (kakprosto.ru)
  • If you got the diesel and the smell does not go away, thoroughly wash hands with water with the addition of mustard powder, and then use the usual soap. (kakprosto.ru)
  • It is soluble in acetone, sparingly soluble in chloroform, slightly soluble in methanol, and practically insoluble in water. (nih.gov)
  • After all, the gases you can't smell are not necessarily any safer. (chem-tox.com)
  • I also hear the occasional prop maker mention that one product is safer because it "smells better" than an alternative. (eric-hart.com)
  • It has a slightly ester smell and a strong, bitter taste. (cdc.gov)
  • But, the super glue people say to be careful because straight acetone is strong enough to discolor many different types of fabrics and may ruin the finish of some materials like laminated wood. (eventthyme.net)
  • In a comparison with carbon filters during the same testing, it was clear that acetone merely sticks to carbon filters temporarily, and is then slowly rereleased over time while acetone processed by the PECO-Filter ceased to be detectable. (molekule.com)
  • Swallowing very high levels of acetone can result in unconsciousness and damage to the skin in your mouth. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, mustard also get rid of the smell on the skin. (kakprosto.ru)
  • Acetone is also effective in the removal of super glue from skin. (eventthyme.net)
  • This fact sheet answers the most frequently asked health questions about acetone. (cdc.gov)
  • In the case of clothing contact cleaning: sure, they are repeatedly faced with similar questions and will help you to get the smell of diesel, leaving your item in one piece. (kakprosto.ru)
  • Despite airing it out for days on our porch and washing it with baking soda (which helped temporarily) , the smell would not go away. (chem-tox.com)
  • There are several different methods that apply depending on the type of material from which will be displayed smell. (kakprosto.ru)
  • Known as the "spirit of Saturn" because lead was considered to be the metal of Saturn, acetone has long been a staple of the chemist's toolkit. (molekule.com)
  • A spark would be required for it to explode, however, as lower levels of heat like smoldering coals do not ignite acetone. (molekule.com)
  • 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10] The simplest way to distinguish oral from nonoral etiologies is to compare the smell coming from the patient's mouth with that exiting the nose. (medscape.com)
  • I was able to trade it in at Babies R Us (interestingly , the person who sold it could not detect a smell at all, though another salesperson said "no way would i sleep on that! (chem-tox.com)
  • If things are developing normally, your starter can go through a number of phases in the early days - including the acetone smell. (sourdough.com)
  • If however the acetone smell persists for more than a few days of discard and feed, then I'm afraid you probably should start again. (sourdough.com)
  • How can acetone affect my health? (cdc.gov)
  • The Department of Health and Human Services, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have not classified acetone for carcinogenicity. (cdc.gov)
  • Industrial processes contribute more acetone to the environment than natural processes. (cdc.gov)
  • That's why a significant number of people who come into our clinic complaining of being unable to taste anything actually have a smell problem. (medscape.com)
  • If you are exposed to acetone, it goes into your blood which then carries it to all the organs in your body. (cdc.gov)