Is everything that falls under the alcohol family impure and intoxicating, or are there alcohols that are not impure and not intoxicating?
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According to specialists, alcohol is a compound containing a hydroxyl group, and not all alcohol is an intoxicant. To determine which alcohol is an intoxicant and which is not, one should refer to the people of specialization.
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