Thread: Unitank vs. Bright Tank? Unitank vs. Bright Tank? Hello out there, looking for some input...we are in the fortunate position of working on an expansion right now, moving into a 7 BBL system from a 1 BBL, but I have been in a dilemma on determining my tank order.
Primary alcohol. A primary alcohol is an alcohol which has the hydroxyl group connected to a primary carbon atom. It can also be defined as a molecule containing a ââCH2OHâ group. In contrast, a secondary alcohol has a formula ââCHROHâ and a tertiary alcohol has a formula ââCR2OHâ, where âRâ indicates a carbon-containing group.
These include Methanol, Ethanol, Isopropanol and Ethylene Glycol. Ethanol, or Ethyl Alcohol, is used as a solvent, fuel additive, and in lotions, tinctures and medicines. It is probably most familiar as the alcohol of alcoholic beverages and is referred to generically as Alcohol, Common Alcohol or Grain Alcohol.