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Nitrous oxide (N 2 O), commonly referred to as laughing gas, along with various street names, is an inert gas which can induce euphoria, dissociation, hallucinogenic states of mind, and relaxation when inhaled. [1] Nitrous oxide has no acute biochemical or cellular toxicity and is not metabolized in humans or other mammals.
Rialto was the first city in the nation to ban illegal sales of nitrous oxide. Councilmember Ed Scott led a three-year effort to adopt the ordinance after the nitrous oxide-related death of his 17 ...
Why have Galaxy Gas nitrous oxide products become a trend? ... Selling and purchasing nitrous oxide is not illegal. Whippets are also not regulated by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and are not ...
Some states, including Iowa, have made it illegal for anyone of any age to sell, use or possess nitrous oxide to unlawfully inhale it. Louisana also recently banned the recreational use and sale ...
Whipped cream from a nitrous oxide dispenser, on a slice of pumpkin pie. Nitrous oxide is used because it dissolves easily into the cream, and does not cause the cream to oxidize while it is in the can. The cream must have a minimum fat content of 28% to produce whipped cream with a dispenser.
Nitrous oxide (dinitrogen oxide or dinitrogen monoxide), commonly known as laughing gas, nitrous, or factitious air, among others, [4] is a chemical compound, an oxide of nitrogen with the formula N 2 O. At room temperature, it is a colourless non-flammable gas, and has a slightly sweet scent and taste. [4]
Having nitrous oxide will be illegal from November 8 and serious repeat offenders face up to two years in prison, the Home Office has said.
Nitrous oxide is a dental anesthetic that is used as a recreational drug, either by users who have access to medical-grade gas canisters (e.g., dental hygienists or dentists) or by using the gas contained in whipped cream aerosol containers.