Methanol (methyl alcohol; wood alcohol) e sebelisoa haholo e le sehlapi sa lilacquers, lipente, li-varnish, lisamente, li-inki, lidae, lipolasetiki le liphahlo tse fapaneng tsa indasteri. Lintho tse ngata li sebelisoa tlhahiso ea formaldehyde le lihlahisoa tse ling tsa lik'hemik'hale tse kang acetic acid, methyl halides le terephthalate, methyl methacrylate, le methylamines. Methanol e boetse e sebelisoa e le tlatsetso ea peterole, e le karolo ea li-lacquer thinners, litokisetsong tsa antifreeze tsa mofuta oa "nonpermanent", le litokisetsong tsa ho futhumatsa ka makotikoting tsa joala bo entsoeng ka jellied. E boetse e sebelisoa ho etsa likopi tsa mokelikeli, linthong tse tlosang pente, le ho hloekisa. Monyetla oa methanol e le mokhoa o mong oa nakong e tlang oa peterole o bontša hore tšebeliso ea k'hemik'hale ena e tla eketseha ho fapana le ho fokotseha. Mochesong oa kamore, methanol ke mokelikeli o se nang 'mala o monko o monate. E batla e fetoha, e na le khatello ea mouoane ea 96 mmHg le mouoane oa 1.11. E tsoakane le metsi 'me e qhibiliha le lihlapolli tse ling tsa tlhaho. E fumanoa tlhahong e le sehlahisoa sa ho belisoa ka lehong hape e le motsoako oa litholoana le meroho e meng.