Like barbiturates, this compound binds to GABA-A receptors in the body.
Like barbiturates, this compound binds to GABA-A receptors in the body. One method for detecting this compound is by mixing it with chromic acid to produce chromium (III) and acetic acid. Fractional distillation can purify this compound up to about 95%, with a desiccator required for higher purity. Corn and sugar cane are popular sources of this compound when used as a biofuel. Its concentration is often measured in "proof." For 10 points, name this alcohol with formula C2H5OH that is consumed in liquor.
Like barbiturates, this compound binds to GABA-A receptors in the body.
{ethanol} [or {ethyl} alcohol; or C2H5OH before it is read]