MCQ
Which of the following is wood alcohol?
  • A
    CH3​OH
  • B
    C2​H5​OH
  • C
    1-Butanol
  • D
    2-Methyl -1-propanol

Answer

  1. CH3​OH

Explanation:

Methanol, also known as methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood naphtha, methyl hydrate, or wood spirits, is a chemical with the formula CH3OH.

Methanol acquired the name wood alcohol because it was once produced chiefly by the destructive distillation of wood.

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