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denaturing agent

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ID 697234 Last modified 22.08.2018
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Domain inorganic chemistryalcoholic beverages & non-alcoholic beverages
  • a toxic or foul-smelling substance added to alcohol to make it unfit for drinking
denatureeriv aine
Usage examples
  • Alkohol loetakse osaliselt denatureerituks, kui see on denatureeritud käesoleva paragrahvi lõikes 1 sätestatust erinevalt ning denatureeriv aine ja selle sisaldus alkoholis vastab valdkonna eest vastutava ministri määrusega kehtestatud nõuetele.
denaturant preferred
Usage examples
  • The pyrogenic impurities are the real denaturant. They give the mixture an unpleasant taste, making the alcohol unfit for oral consumption.
Good to know
  • The most commonly used denaturants, either alone or in combination, are the following: methanol, camphor, Aldehol, amyl alcohol, gasoline, isopropanol ... Denaturants, particularly methanol, may modify and increase toxic symptoms caused by ingestion and exposure to fumes.
denaturing agent

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