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Re:OpenRAMAN – Low-cost, high-performance, open-source Raman... by CamperBob2 on Tuesday May 05, 2020 @11:42PM (#23087711)
The odor and taste of methanol are distinguishable from ethanol only at high concentrations.

The methanol I've worked with has a strong wintergreen odor, impossible to mistake for ethanol. I'd always assumed that's just what methanol smells like. Is it actually an odorant?

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Re:OpenRAMAN – Low-cost, high-performance, open-source Raman... by hcknwscommenter on Wednesday May 06, 2020 @12:41AM (#23087955)
yes
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