CH3OH;a flammable, toxic,
mobile liquid, used as an industrial solvent, antifreeze, and in
chemical production;
ingestion may
result in severe acidosis,
visual aggravation, and another effects on the central
nervous system.
Synonym: carbinol, methanol, pyroligneous alcohol, pyroligneous spirit, pyroxylic spirit,
tree alcohol,
tree naphtha,
tree spirit.