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including allyl mercaptan found in human garlic breath, and the strong-smelling cyclic sulfide thietane.

Thiols are also responsible for a class of wine faults caused by an unintended reaction between sulfur and yeast, as well as the "skunky" odor of beer that has been exposed to ultraviolet light.

Not all thiols have unpleasant odors. For example,

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