Chapter Name : Alcohols, Phenols And Ethers |
Sub Topic Code : 102_12_11_05_02 |
Topic Name : Some Commercially Important Alcohols |
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Sub Topic Name : Ethanol |
An alcohol is an organic compound in which the hydroxyl functional group (-O H) is bound to a carbon atom. In particular, this carbon center should be saturated, having single bonds to three other atoms.
Alcohol
Wine.
What is Methanol?
Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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Ethanol | Ethanol is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid. A psychoactive drug and one of the oldest recreational drugs known, ethanol produces a state known as alcohol intoxication when consumed. |
Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Alcohol | Alcohol is often used as a preservative for specimens in the fields of science and medicine. |
Alcoholic beverages.
Pharmacy.
Examples | Explainations |
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Alcoholic beverage | An alcoholic beverage is a drink and psychoactive drug containing ethyl alcohol which is commonly referred to as ethanol. |
Ethanol is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid. A psychoactive drug and one of the oldest recreational drugs known, ethanol produces a state known as alcohol intoxication when consumed.
In common usage, it is often referred to simply as alcohol or spirits.
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