1. Methanol. Methyl alcohol Carbinol. Wood alcohol. Wood spirit . Methyl hydroxide.

2. Why? Because your subconscious mind would know the wood alcohol for what it is.

3. Ethanol ( grain alcohol ) and methanol ( wood alcohol ) are the Best - known alcohols with one hydroxyl group.

4. The destructive distillation of wood to give methanol is the root of its common name - wood alcohol.

5. Your own conscious belief, and the preponderance of opinion of those about you, have instilled the conviction in your subconscious mind that wood alcohol is dire poison.