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meth·a·nol

(mĕth′ə-nôl′, -nōl′, -nŏl′)

A colorless, toxic, flammable liquid, CH₃OH, used as an antifreeze, a general solvent, a fuel, and a denaturant for ethyl alcohol. Also called carbinol, methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirits.

[methan(e) + -ol.]

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methanol

(ˈmɛθəˌnɒl)

(Elements & Compounds) a colourless volatile poisonous liquid compound used as a solvent and fuel. Formula: CH3OH. Also called: methyl alcohol or wood alcohol

[C20: from methane + -ol¹]

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meth′yl al′cohol

a colorless, volatile, poisonous liquid, CH₄O, used chiefly as a solvent, fuel, and antifreeze and in the synthesis of formaldehyde. Also called methanol, wood alcohol.

[1840–50]

meth·a·nol

(mĕth′ə-nôl′)

A colorless, toxic, flammable liquid, CH₄O, used as an antifreeze, a general solvent, and a fuel. Also called methyl alcohol, wood alcohol.

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methanol - a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol

methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirit

alcohol - any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation

allyl alcohol, propenyl alcohol - an unsaturated primary alcohol present in wood spirit; use to make resins and plasticizers and pharmaceuticals

fuel - a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"

Translations

μεθανόλη

metanol

metanolo

metanol

methanol

[ˈmeθənɒl] N → metanol m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

methanol

n → Methanol nt

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

methanol

[ˈmɛθəˌnɒl] n → metanolo

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

meth·a·nol

n. metanol, alcohol de madera.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

methanol

n metanol m

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###366 (M+-32 or MeOH; 18%);###x OCH3 ), 7.0-###137.7,132.9,

Caulerpin from a New Source Spatoglossum asperum: a Brown Alga

P: 277 [degrees]C ; UV (MeOH) 213, 267, 337; IR (KBr) [[upsilon].sub.max] [cm.sup.-1]: 3417, 2928, 1661, 1611 and 1178; [.sup.1]H NMR (500 MHz CD3OD) ([delta]ppm): (J in Hz) 6.95 (d, H each, J = 8.6, H-3'5'), 6.37 (d, H, J = 2.1, H-8), 8.06 (d, 1H each, J = 8.6, H-2'6'), 6.18 (d, H, J =2.0, H-6).

Studies of Chemical Constituents from Eremostachys loasifolia

202-204[degrees]C Rf = 0.31 (5% MeOH in [CHCl.sub.3]).

Preparation, spectroscopic, and biological characterizations of novel [alpha]-aminophosphonates bearing paracetamol

Then, pulverized 30 g mushroom samples were placed in cartridges, and the extracts were obtained with ethanol (EtOH) (Merck), methanol (MeOH) (Merck), and dichloromethane (DCM) (Merck) in a soxhlet extractor (Gerhardt EV) at 50[degrees]C for approximately 6 hours.

Investigation of Antioxidant/Oxidant Status and Antimicrobial Activities of Lentinus tigrinus

In this case, 1000 [micro]L of MeOH served as an extraction solvent with 98-99 % recovery.

The Use of Dried Blood Spots for the Quantification of Antihypertensive Drugs

Preparation of [Cu[Cl.sub.2](ferrozine)2] x 5[H.sub.2]O x MeOH (2).

Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Activity of Novel Sulfonated Copper-Triazine Complexes

wallichiana were extracted with 70% MeOH, and the extract was then subjected to repeated column chromatography (CC) on MCI gel CHP20P, Sephadex LH20, ODS, and silica gel column to obtain 11 compounds (1-11).

Nonvolatile Chemical Constituents from the Leaves of Ligusticopsis wallichiana (DC.) Pimenov & Kljuykov and Their Free Radical-Scavenging Activity

The DPPH solution was prepared in MeOH and diluted to the concentration that would give an absorbance of 2.4 at 520 nm in a cuvette with 1 cm path length.

Relevance and Standardization of In Vitro Antioxidant Assays: ABTS, DPPH, and Folin-Ciocalteu

The results show that the amount of [H.sub.2][O.sub.2], MeOH, glacial acetic acid, and Ca[Cl.sub.2] added affects the extraction of CDCA in duck bile paste.

Study on the Factors Influencing the Extraction of Chenodeoxycholic Acid from Duck Bile Paste by Calcium Salt Method

500 mL mixture of CH[Cl.sub.3] : MeOH (50 : 50 v/v) was poured into a 1000 mL round bottom flask (RBF).

Transfection Studies with Colloidal Systems Containing Highly Purified Bipolar Tetraether Lipids from Sulfolobus acidocaldarius

700 mg PMM sulfate 7 (0.98 mmoL, 1eq) was dissolved in 9.8 mL [H.sub.2]O, 4.9 mL MeOH, and 1.6 mL TEA (11.8 mmoL, 12 eq).

A Synthetic Strategy for Conjugation of Paromomycin to Cell-Penetrating Tat(48-60) for Delivery and Visualization into Leishmania Parasites

To a portion of EEFFS (10.0 g), cold MeOH was added giving a precipitate which was separated by filtration on sintered glass funnel and washed thoroughly with MeOH yielding 2.43 g.

Antiviral Activity of Fridericia formosa (Bureau) L. G. Lohmann (Bignoniaceae) Extracts and Constituents

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