Nitrous oxide is a colourless gas. It has dual nitrogen atoms and one oxygen atom shortened as N2O. Nitrous oxide is typically used for anesthesia & pain relief by medical doctors and dental professionals. It has also been misused by people for recreational purposes.
Another use for nitrous oxide gas is as a petrol booster in cars. Nitrous oxide is not flammable at lowwer temperatures. However, when super heated the oxygen is release and helps combust the cars normal petrol and release more energy.
The nitrous oxide for sale on this site is for culinary uses. It is utilised as a foaming agent in food and drink, whipping cream, making mousses, infusing flavours into alcohol & many other culinary uses.