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Naphthalene

usgb/ˈnæfθəliːn/Volume
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Chemical Composition

Naphthalene is also a chemical compound with a distinctive aroma, used in scientific and industrial settings.

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The lab used naphthalene in an experiment to understand its properties.
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Scent Strength

Naphthalene has a very strong smell, which can be overpowering in small spaces.

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You could smell the naphthalene as soon as you entered the room.
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Health Precaution

Although useful, naphthalene can be harmful if inhaled in large quantities or ingested.

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Make sure the room is ventilated when using naphthalene balls.
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