Health Effects
Hydrogen disulfide has been described as "having a severe and irritating odour" that is similar to camphor or sulfur chloride, causing "tears and a smarting sensation in the nostrils". If it is present in high concentrations, it can cause dizziness, disorientation and ultimately unconsciousness.
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