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The document discusses the destructive distillation of wood, a process that involves heating wood in the absence of air to produce various products, including charcoal, pyroligneous acid, wood tar, and gases. It details the equipment used, the chemical reactions involved, and the recovery of methanol from pyroligneous acid through fractional distillation. The yields and applications of the byproducts, such as methanol, acetone, and wood tar, are also highlighted.
- Author
- jitubarua03
- Language
- EN