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One oxygen atom is in each alcohol molecule. This is true of methyl (wood) alcohol, ethyl, propyl or isopropyl alcohol and all of the alcohols based on a simple hydrocarbon chain (acyclic alcohols).

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How many atom of hydrogen is in wood alcohol?

also how many atoms of Oxygen does it have


What are the elements that make up the compound wood alcohol?

C2 , h5 , oh


How many hydrogen atoms are in wood alcohol?

166 millon atoms


What other elements are in wood alcohol compound?

Wood alcohol, also known as methanol, is composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms. Its chemical formula is CH3OH.


Is wood alcohol a element?

No it is a chemical compound, methanol, CH3OH


What elements are in wood alchohol?

"Wood alcohol" is more systematically named methanol, has the molecular formula CH4O, and contains the elements carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.


What elements form wood alcohol?

Alcohol is a compound of Hydrogen, Oxygen and Carbon. in the case of wood alcohol it has methylated spirits it is derived from wood or wood products such as cellulose. Wood Alcohol, of football song fame, is NOT intended for human consumption, and one glass could cause total blindness in some cases, talk of blind drunk It is no laughing matter, Ok for paints, not people,... as we too become Denatured. Leave it alone!


How may atoms does wood alcohol have?

Wood alcohol is Methanol, or methyl alcohol. Its chemical structure is: CH3-OH. That breaks down to C, H, H, H, H, O = 6 atoms.


What atoms are in wood?

Wood contains quite a few atoms such as carbon, hydrogen and oxygen which are combined together to make compounds such as celluose.


Are the atoms in oxygen as closely packed as those in wood and why?

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What other compounds are in wood alcohol?

Pure wood alcohol is methanol, but as all alcohols are hygroscopic it cannot exist long in that state but will always be mixed with some water.Wood alcohol sold in a store may contain additives or contaminants also.


Do you find oxygen atoms in wood?

Yes. Wood is largely composed of cellulose. Cellulose is an organic compound with the formula C6H10O5. As you may note, oxygen is a major component of cellulose.