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METHYLATED SPIRIT [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Taxation
DEF

Alcohol denatured with methanol.

OBS

According to the Oxford dictionary, methylated spirit contains about ten per cent of pyroxylic spirit and is the form in which alcohol is most commonly employed for industrial purposes.

OBS

See also the record for "denatured alcohol."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Fiscalité
CONT

L'alcool méthylé [est] très largement utilisé comme solvant dans l'industrie [...]

Spanish

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