Radium wrote:
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> Butyric acid smells like stinky cheese [including Swiss], smelly feet,
> sweaty ****rts, dirty socks, neck-sweat, back sweat, filthy scalp and
> unwashed hair. So it definitely isn't butyric acid. In fact, since
> these foul odors occur after ripening [a process which uses up the
> acids]; I doubt that any acid or acidic substance is responsible for
> the foul odor of ripe fruits.
IIRC, "stinky cheese [including Swiss], smelly feet, sweaty ****rts,
dirty socks, neck-sweat, back sweat, filthy scalp and unwashed hair" is
exactly how you described this alleged smell when you posted your
annoying foolishness in rec.gardens a year or two ago.
Bob
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