Ethanol. Computer illustration of a molecule of ethanol,or alcohol (formula: C2H5OH). Atoms are represented as cylinders and are colour-coded: carbon (yellow),hydrogen (white) and oxygen (red). Ethanol is widely used as a solvent in industry and in laboratories,but its main use is as an inebriating drug in a wide variety of alcoholic drinks. Taken in moderation,ethanol removes inhibitions and gives a sense of confidence. Larger doses lead to a lack of coordination,slurred speech and illness. Higher doses still can lead to unconsciousness and even death. It is addictive with prolonged heavy use | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / PROF. K.SEDDON & DR. T.EVANS, QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST |
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