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Drug
Methanol
Research stageEmerging research
Also known as ALCOHOL,METHYL, Alcohol Methyl, METHYL ALCOHOL, Wood alcohol+1 more
ALCOHOL,METHYL, Alcohol Methyl, METHYL ALCOHOL, Wood alcohol, Wood naphtha.
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Research papers
Latest activity
betaRecent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this drug.
Industry2026-08-04Nature — Environmental Sciences
Industry2026-07-15Nature — Environmental Sciences
Research2021-11-02Chemical reviews
Profile
Canonical identifiers, marketed brand names and mechanism, resolved across RxNorm, ChEMBL and ATC.
Canonical name
Methanol
Aliases & brands
ALCOHOL,METHYLAlcohol MethylMETHYL ALCOHOLWood alcoholWood naphtha
RxNorm CUI
1310568
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL14688
UNII
Y4S76JWI15
Research activity
Key research shaping understanding of this drug, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.
Most influential
Major research themes2
Hydrogen1Methanol1
Journals, researchers & institutions
Top journals
- Chemical reviews1
Leading researchers
- Daw P1
- Kumar A1
- Milstein D1
Leading institutions
free-text, unnormalised
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur1
- School of Chemistry1
- Weizmann Institute of Science1
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References & data sources
- RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine) — drug identity
- ChEMBL (EMBL-EBI) & UniProt — pharmacology and targets
- Europe PMC — research literature