Questions tagged [taste]
Questions related to the crude analysis of a compound by identifying its taste.
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Are there any papers linking the bad taste of orange juice after toothpaste to sulfates?
Wikipedia states:
After using toothpaste, orange juice and other juices have an unpleasant taste. This effect is attributed to products of the chemical reaction between stannous fluoride in ...
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Would dissolving a salt and letting it sit for 48 hours have an effect on the solution?
If one were to dissolve magnesium citrate (about $100~\mathrm{mg}$) in water (about $70~\mathrm{ml}$) and let the solution sit for 48 hours, would the solution be exactly the same as one dissolved and ...
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Why does meltwater taste different? [duplicate]
I've noticed that water obtained from melting ice cubes (by keeping them in the open) tastes different from water cooled to the same temperature.
Furthermore, the taste goes away if you keep it in ...
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Silver and milk (or milk products)
In the title I am refering to silver spoons, which, when used to consume milk products (like yogurt), get a weird taste. It could be described as umami/meaty, a little bit like onions. I came to the ...
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