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What's the smell of hydrogen peroxide on a wound?

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it's sort of like a sour-vinegar smell, but I've smelled that elsewhere without the wound and hydrogen peroxide so it might be something more specific?

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  1. The acetanilide might explain the sour scent.


  2. Evolved oxygen (and ozone)

  3. it smells like alcohol except less heavy

  4. Could be acetanilide which is used as a stabilizer in H2O2

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