How to Use methanol in a Sentence

methanol

noun

• The sealant — not Tri-Kote 26 — was about 80% by weight ethanol and methanol, a very flammable mixture.
  — jsonline.com, 13 Dec. 2017
• This leads the methanol to separate and form droplets within the resin, which form the basis of the pores.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 22 May 2023
• This could be the start of the methanol revolution, though.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2023
• The ruling was the latest setback for the project, which if built would be one of the world's largest methanol plants.
  — Gene Johnson, Star Tribune, 23 Nov. 2020
• Instead of diesel, the engine burns methanol, at a rate of three gallons a minute.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2023
• So there are about 250 new ships that have been ordered that are going to run on methanol.
  — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2023
• Toluene, methanol, acetone and ethyl acetate are all flammable.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 5 May 2023
• The methanol is then converted to formaldehyde by the liver.
  — Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 30 June 2023
• Maersk has figured out a couple of ways to make green methanol.
  — Charlotte Hu, Popular Science, 19 July 2023
• But methanol can also pose risks if it is inhaled or absorbed through the skin.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 14 Aug. 2020
• Every so often, a ship comes to offload the methanol and take it to a supply center on land.
  — Megan Geuss, Ars Technica, 6 June 2019
• There, the scientists followed the medieval recipe, soaking the fresh fruit in four liters of methanol and water.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Apr. 2020
• The biggest news was a bar that opened in late 2010 in the heart of Moange-le-Bosquet village, selling a cheap, dangerous mix of methanol and ethanol.
  — Ann Gibbons, Science | AAAS, 18 June 2018
• Officials took more than a week to fully unload the methanol before the barge was pulled off the structure.
  — USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
• Service reports that the team even soaked every piece of the mass spectrometer in methanol to clean it.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 3 Feb. 2017
• There's not enough carbon neutral methanol to power the vessels.
  — Julia Horowitz, CNN, 24 Aug. 2021
• All of the products in the FDA's latest methanol update were produced in Mexico.
  — Jessica Flores, USA TODAY, 8 July 2020
• Tests since the incident have found no sign of methanol in air or water, officials said.
  — Sara Smart, CNN, 8 Apr. 2023
• Outbreaks of methanol poisoning have occurred around the world.
  — Mogomotsi Magome, ajc, 19 July 2022
• Inside the body, methanol is metabolized to formaldehyde, then to formic acid.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 23 June 2020
• The Mandalorian have been recalled over the presence of benzene and methanol.
  — Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2022
• All of the products in the FDA's latest methanol update appear to have been produced in Mexico.
  — Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 12 July 2020
• But drinking isn’t the only way methanol causes severe harms.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 6 July 2020
• The yard is expected to start testing the methanol-hydrogen power plant this spring.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2021
• In sunshine, the black membranes would sweat methanol, which would run into tubes that drain into tanks, which would in turn lead to pipelines or tanker trucks.
  — Fred Guterl, Discover Magazine, 4 Dec. 2010
• The company’s order is a major boost for the nascent e-methanol industry.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 24 Aug. 2021
• His creation ignites acetone and methanol, which evaporate in a 3-foot span that becomes the blade.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2021
• The presence of all three of those chemicals is cause for concern, but methanol is perhaps the most worrying.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 29 Apr. 2021
• While alternative fuels such as green methanol and green hydrogen are all in the mix, a bigger issue for not just the cruise industry, but all of maritime is how it can be scaled up for mass use.
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2024
• The Italian yard launched a new 164-foot steel superyacht with an innovative green methanol fuel cell system during an exclusive event in La Spezia on Sunday.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 May 2024

Last Updated: 17 Oct 2024