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Alcohol
An alcohol is an organic compound with a carbon bound to a hydroxyl group. Many alcohols can be produced from
biomass
, for example
methanol
(
methyl alcohol
- CH
3
OH), and
ethanol
(
ethyl alcohol
- CH
3
CH
2
OH).
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