Nitrous oxide is a colourless gas. It has 2 nitrogen atoms & one oxygen atom written as N2O. Nitrous oxide is usually used for sedation and pain relief by medical doctors & dentists. It has also been misused by people for recreational reasons.
Another use for nitrous oxide gas is as a fuel booster in cars. Nitrous oxide is not flammable at lowwer temperatures. However, when super heated the oxygen is detached and helps burn the cars normal fuel and release more power.
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.