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Methanol also known as methyl alcohol wood alcohol wood naphtha or wood spirits is a chemical with the formula CH3OH (often abbreviated MeOH). Methanol acquired the name wood alcohol because it was once produced chiefly as a byproduct of the destructive distillation of wood.

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