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What happens to methyl mercaptan when it enters the environment?

April 26, 2017Environment happens mercaptan Methyl

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What happens to methyl mercaptan when it enters the environment?

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• Methyl mercaptan is released to the air from both natural and industrial sources. • Most of the methyl mercaptan released to the environment goes into the air. • Sunlight can break it down in the air to other substances. • Methyl mercaptan may be formed in water from chemical reactions. • It occurs naturally in soil.