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: The [[combustion]] of [[methanol]] [[product|produces]] [[Carbon Dioxide]] and [[Water]].
: [[Methanol]] + [[Oxygen]] → [[Carbon Dioxide]] + [[Water]]
: <chemmath>2CH3OH 2CH_3OH + 3O2 -> 2CO2 3O_2 → 2CO_2 + 4H2O4H_2O</chemmath>
: [[Methanol]] can also be [[oxidise]]d at low [[temperature]]s to [[product|produce]] [[Water]] and the [[Carboxylic Acid]]; [[Methanoic Acid]].
: <chemmath>CH3OH CH_3OH + O2 -> O_2 → CHOOH + H2OH_2O</chemmath>