How dos pepperspray work?

1.47K views

How dos pepperspray work?

In: Chemistry

3 Answers

Anonymous 0 Comments

It usually is using capsaicin, the chemical that makes peppers spicy. Capsaicin irritates any mucus membrane it comes into contact with, such as the mouth or eyes, and also activates heat receptors, causing pain. It primarily is made to debilitate people via intense pain for some amount of time.

You are viewing 1 out of 3 answers, click here to view all answers.