Beer Info FAQ

Many smells that come from products for the home contain volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. The scent can be natural, as from a pine tree or a fresh orange. It can also be man-made, like an artificial pine-scented cleanser or the smell of drying paint. Some VOCs may not produce an odor at all.

Key signs or symptoms associated with exposure to VOCs include:conjunctival irritation.nose and throat discomfort.headache.allergic skin reaction.dyspnea.declines in serum cholinesterase levels.nausea.emesis.