Nitrous oxide is a colourless gas. It has 2 nitrogen atoms and a single oxygen atom denoted as N2O. Nitrous oxide is usually used for anesthesia and pain relief by medical professionals & dental professionals. It has also been misused by people for recreational reasons.
Another use for nitrous oxide gas is as a petrol booster in cars. Nitrous oxide is not flammable at cooler temperatures. However, when super heated the oxygen is detached & helps burn the cars ordinary fuel and release more energy.
The nitrous oxide for sale on this site is for food and drink purposes. It can be utilised as a foaming agent in food & drink, whipping cream, making mousses, infusing flavours into alcohol and many other foodcooking applications.