How to remove naphthalene smell

How to remove naphthalene smell

Naphthalene is used in different spheres: in surgery (as disinfectant), in the industry (for receiving dyes and even explosive substances) and in life (as effective remedy from moth). But naphthalene has one serious shortcoming – unpleasant smell. This aroma is very resistant.

  • — water;
  • — cleaning agent;
  • — vinegar;
  • — lavender or tea rose;
  • — plastic packing;
  • — absorbers of smells;
  • — ionizers;
  • — baking soda;
  • — wood activated carbon.

1. If the clothes have become impregnated with smell of naphthalene, it is possible to get rid of unpleasant aroma, having hung out clothes for several days in the sun: fresh air and direct sunshine will eliminate naphthalenic smell. After the carried-out procedure surely wash clothes, having added to water for washing a little vinegar. Pay attention: the leather things stinking of naphthalene hang out on fresh air, but to the pritenenny place as direct sunshine are dangerous to them!

2. Pack the clothes which have become impregnated with naphthalenic smell into dense plastic packing, having placed together with it "deodorant" of plant origin, for example, it can be lavender or the dried-up leaves of tea rose. By the way, the lavender is fine means from moth therefore, flavoring clothes this "deodorant", the double effect is gained: and things do not stink of naphthalene, and mol clothes does not eat.

3. It is much more difficult to remove naphthalene smell from furniture: this caustic aroma is so absorbed in structure of tree that from the first attempt to remove smell will not work well. For removal of naphthalenic aroma use the special absorbers of smells intended for the fridge.

4. Besides regularly air cabinets and use air ionizers. Besides, perfectly absorb smells and their such available means as baking soda and wood activated carbon delete: place sacks with these "zapakhopoglotitel" in cabinet and already soon from unpleasant naphthalenic aroma there will be no trace left also.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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