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Natural Gas Bank - Fossil Fuel, Methane, Ethane, Butane, Propane, Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen, Helium, Hydrogen Sulfide |
 | | Gas with a significant amount of sulfur impurities, such as hydrogen sulfide, is termed sour gas; gas with sulfur or carbon dioxide impurities is acid gas. |
 | | Processed natural gas that is available to end-users is tasteless and odorless, however, before gas is distributed to end-users, it is odorized by adding small amounts of thiols (usually ethanethiol) or tetrahydrothiophene, to assist in leak detection. |
 | | Processed natural gas is, in itself, harmless to the human body, however, natural gas is a simple asphyxiant and can kill if it displaces air to the point where the oxygen content will not support life. |
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