Methanol - PubChem

Methanol - Compound Summary (CID 887) Also known as: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, carbinol, Wood spirit, Methylol, Methyl hydroxide, Pyroxylic spirit, Wood naphtha, Colonial Spirit Molecular Formula: CH₄O Molecular Weight: 32.04186 InChIKey: OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N A colorless, flammable liquid used in the manufacture of FORMALDEHYDE and ACETIC ACID, in chemical synthesis, antifreeze, and as a solvent. Ingestion of methanol is toxic and may cause blindness. From: MeSH View the conformer with web-based 3D viewer View the conformer with Pc3D viewer application Download Pc3D viewer application 2D ASN.1 Text: Display 2D ASN.1 Text: Save 2D ASN.1 Binary: Save 3D ASN.1 Text: Display 3D ASN.1 Text: Save 3D ASN.1 Binary: Save 2D XML: Display 2D XML: Save 3D XML: Display 3D XML: Save 2D SDF: Display 2D SDF: Save 3D SDF: Display 3D SDF: Save BioActivity, this compound BioActivity, with similar compounds BioActivity, with similar conformers
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