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Alcohol, also known as methyl alcohol (common name wood alcohol), formula CH 3 OH, formed in small quantities in the oxidation of methane; possibly emitted in large amounts from various species of vegetation.
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An alcohol that can be used as an alternative fuel or as a gasoline additive. It is less volatile than gasoline; when blended with gasoline it lowers the carbon monoxide emissions but increases hydrocarbon emissions. Used as pure fuel, its emissions are less ozone-forming than those from gasoline. Poisonous to humans and animals if ingested.
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CAS Number: 67-56-1. A lightweight, volatile, flammable, poisonous, liquid alcohol used especially as a solvent, antifreeze, or denaturant to create ethyl alcohol. Also used in the synthesis of other chemicals. Chemical formula = CH3OH. Molecular weight = 32.04 g/mol. Learn More...
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A light alcohol that can be used for gasoline blending. See oxygenate.
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The simplest alcohol , sometimes called wood alcohol. Toxic effects similar to ethanol, except for its unique ability to cause blindness as a side effect, a property which makes its presence in many paint removers a major hazard. Like other alcohols, methanol is highly flammable
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