Glossary · Chemistry
Alcohol (chemistry)
An organic compound with a hydroxyl (–OH) group, such as methanol, ethanol or glycerol.
Where it comes up
You will meet alcohol (chemistry) in 2 prompts of Icillion. Of the 62 answers they accept, only 46 reach The Deep or below.
Some examples
From the prompt “Name an alcohol compound”, from the top of the iceberg:
- Ethanol
- Methanol
- Isopropanol
- Propanol
- Butanol
- Glycerol
- Ethylene glycol
- Sorbitol
Trivia prompts about alcohol (chemistry)
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