Nitrous oxide is a colourless gas. It has 2 nitrogen atoms and one oxygen atom shortened as N2O. Nitrous oxide is typically used for sedation & pain relief by medical professionals & dental professionals. It has also been misused by people for recreational purposes.
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 broken off & helps burn the cars usual fuel and release more power.
The nitrous oxide for sale on this site is for cooking uses. It can be used as a foaming agent in food & drink, whipping cream, making mousses, infusing flavours into alcohol and many other foodcooking applications.