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how to detect methyl alcohol in a mixture of alcohols?

how to detect methyl alcohol in a mixture of alcohols?

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abhimanyu
20 Points
9 years ago
alcohol can be separated from methyl alcohol chemically by adding anhydrous calcium chloride which forms complex with methanol but not with other alcohol.Then the crystalline complex may be filtered and heated to get back methanol while the residue of the filtration remains as alcohols

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