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Example sentences for "methyl alcohol"

  • Flecks of a rose-red color form if methyl alcohol is present.

  • Methyl alcohol is sometimes used in place of the more expensive spirit alcohol as a solvent for the lemon oil.

  • Make a fresh 5 per cent tincture of logwood in methyl alcohol.

  • It is obtained by the partial oxidation of methyl alcohol.

  • Methyl alcohol is obtained entirely from this source, and on this account is commonly called wood alcohol.

  • Now to the etherial solution, add about half its volume of a concentrated solution of potassium hydroxide in methyl alcohol.

  • Now add about ten volumes of petroleum spirit and an equal volume of methyl alcohol, stir up well, transfer to a separatory funnel and allow the two layers to separate.

  • Defn: The technical name of methyl alcohol or wood spirit; also, by extension, the class name of any of the series of alcohols of the methane series of which methol proper is the type.

  • CH3, obtained by the etherification of methyl alcohol; -- called also methyl oxide.

  • It may be prepared artificially by the oxidation of methyl alcohol and of formaldehyde; by the rapid heating of oxalic acid (J.

  • It is most readily prepared by passing the vapour of methyl alcohol, mixed with air, over heated copper or platinum.


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