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COMEDK · Chemistry · 26. Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Denatured alcohol is

  1. A rectified spirit
  2. B undistilled ethanol
  3. C rectified spirit + methanol + naphtha
  4. D ethanol + methanol
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(D) ethanol + methanol

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Denaturated alcohol is ethanol + methanol. Ethanol is made unfit for drinking by adding poisonous substance such as methanol. It is called denaturation.