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Denatured alcohol.

Methylated spirits is a mixture of roughly 95% methanol and 5% ethanol.

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Is sugar a solute for methylated spirits?

No, sugar is not a solute for methylated spirits. Methylated spirits (denatured alcohol) is a mixture of ethanol and other chemicals, while sugar is a carbohydrate compound that does not dissolve in methylated spirits.


Is copper sulphate soluble in methylated spirits?

Copper sulfate is not soluble in methylated spirits. Methylated spirits, which is primarily ethanol mixed with a small amount of methanol, is not a suitable solvent for dissolving copper sulfate, which is better dissolved in water.


Is Methylated spirits singular or plural?

Methylated spirits is plural. A methylated spirt is singular.


What is biro ink and chlorophyll soluble in?

Biro ink and chlorophyll are soluble in methylated spirits


Is methylated spirits less dense than water?

Yes, methylated spirits are less dense than water. The specific gravity of methylated spirits is around 0.79-0.81, while water has a specific gravity of 1. This means that methylated spirits will float on top of water due to its lower density.


Why will spirits float on water?

Well some do - mineral spirits for example are a hydrocarbon that do float on water. However, others such as methylated spirits are totally water soluble and hence dont float.


Can salt dissolve in methylated spirit?

No. I recently did an experiment where we had to put salt in methylated spirits and it didn't dissolve. Most things can't dissolve in methylated spirits.


Does PVC dissolve in methylated spirits?

No PVC is insoluble in methanol though it will be slightly softened by it.


Will methylated spirits damage rubber?

Yes, prolonged exposure to methylated spirits can damage rubber by causing it to swell, harden, or degrade over time. It is recommended to avoid contact between rubber and methylated spirits to prevent potential damage.


Is methylated spirits flamable?

Yes, methylated spirits (denatured alcohol) is flammable. It is a volatile substance that can easily catch fire when exposed to a flame or spark. It is important to handle and store methylated spirits safely to prevent accidents.


What is the pH of methylated spirits?

You can take it as 7 to a darn good approximation.


A solid that floats on water but sinks in methylated spirits?

This solid must have a density less than that of water but higher than methylated spirits. It could be made of materials like wood or cork, which are less dense than water but more dense than methylated spirits. This difference in densities causes the solid to float in water but sink in methylated spirits.