[TheForge] Chemicals- was Re: Cast iron pans YAK

[Roy Wilson]

On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 18:05:36 -0500, Bruce Freeman wrote:

>So why is soap a "chemical flavor"?  Soap antedates the chemical industry by at least three millenia.  Why is petroleum a "chemical flavor"?  Petroleum is a "natural" product, as well as "organic."  Get my drift?  

  Yup.  But you're fighting centuries of "definitions" made by the
unwashed masses.  Same goes for many other "xyz" flavors and odors.
 Nitrous Oxide isn't a "chemical" odor, nor is ether or carbolic
acid - they're "medicinal" odors.





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