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In chemistry, alcohol is a general term which refers to many organic compounds used in industry and science as reagents, solvents, and fuels. Common alcohols include rubbing alcohol, grain alcohol, wood alcohol, ethylene glycol, glycerin, and phenol.
Simple alcohols are made of an alkyl group with one or more hydroxyl (−OH) groups bound to its carbon atoms. They are often transparent colorless liquids.