Molecules with Strange Names: SEX (Sodium Ethyl Xanthate)
It is an organosulfur compound with the chemical formula CH3CH2OCS2. It is a pale yellow powder, which characteristically hydrolyzes to release malodorous products. Sodium ethyl xanthate is predominantly used in the mining industry as a flotation agent.
I used your Mom as a flotation agent, if you catch my drift.
heh, SEX.
That’s right, I still giggle at unintentional uses of the word ‘sex’.