Which of the following statements is not correct about methanol?
Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSE — Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Which of the following statements is not correct about methanol?
- It is used for drinking purposes.
- It is highly poisonous compound.
- It can be prepared by reduction of formaldehyde with LiAlH4.
- It is miscible with water in all proportions.
Answer
(A) It is used for drinking purposes.
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