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For questions regarding the chemical processes or chemicals involved in distinguishable smells

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Why does burnt hair smell bad?

Yes, breaking of disulphide bridges is largely responsible for the bad smell. However, I think there is also some additional bad smell coming from ammonia, which is also a part of all amino acids. …
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