The type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages is called ethyl alcohol or ethanol. Ethanol is produced naturally when yeast and other microbes ferment sugars found in plants. Denatured alcohol is ...

Denatured alcohol — often abbreviated as “alcohol denat.” or “SD Alcohol” on ingredient lists — shows up in a lot of household products, from pharmaceuticals to paint remover. It kills germs, which is ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Denatured alcohol can be used to strip floors and make shellac, but don’t put it in your homemade hand sanitizer to fight the COVID-19 coronavirus. The Internet has exploded with ...

The following is in response to the denatured alcohol ban that took effect on Jan. 1, 2019 in the California. This letter has been sent to the California Air Resources Board. This ban, which is ...

Several lots of hand sanitizer and aloe gel are being recalled for containing methanol, which can put consumers at risk for serious health issues, according to federal health officials. The recall ...

Dear Answer Man, what is "denatured alcohol"? Does denaturing make it less explosive? This reader probably saw the term used in news stories about the BNSF train wreck near Alma, Wis., on Saturday.