Why does fresh hot mustard burn the back of your nose when you chew ?

Subject: Why does fresh hot mustard burn the back of your nose when you chew ?

Date: Fri Mar 5 18:15:23 2004
Posted by Ernie
Grade level: nonaligned School: na
City: Kenora State/Province: ON Country: Canada
Area of science: Biochemistry
ID: 1078532123.Bc

Message:


What is the compound or gas thats  generated?

Re: Why does fresh hot mustard burn the back of your nose when you chew ?

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