Which chemicals give LPG a pungent smell as a warning of leakage?

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LPG is Liquified Petrolium Gas which is colorless and odorless natural gas in nature. So, to check the leakage of this natural gas, Ethylmercaptane compound is added to this gas because this compound is having strong disagreeable odour.

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