Alcohol is any organic compound in which a hydroxyl functional group (-OH) is bound to a carbon atom, usually connected to other carbon or hydrogen atoms. An important class are the simple acyclic alcohols, the general formula for which is CnH2n+1OH. Of those, ethanol (C2H5OH) is the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, and in common speech the word alcohol refers specifically to ethanol. Articles related to alcohol include:
Alcoholic beverage
List of countries by alcohol consumption
Alcohol abuse
Alcohol advertising
Impact of alcohol on aging
Alcoholism
Alcohol and breast cancer
Alcohol and cancer
Alcohol powder
Alcohol and sex
Alcohol dementia
Alcohol inhalation
Alcohol use and sleep
Alcoholic spirits measures
Anstie's limit
Beer
Beer snake
Blackout (alcohol-related amnesia)
Blood alcohol content
Christianity and alcohol
List of cocktails
Alcohol consumption and health
Corporification
Dipsomania
Distilled beverage
Drinking culture
Drinking game
Driving under the influence
Drunkenness
Alcohol education
Alcohol equivalence
Ethanol
Ethyl glucuronide
Ethylphenidate
Alcohol flush reaction
Get Your Sexy Back, moderate drinking campaign, Singapore
Hangover
Islam and alcohol
Legal drinking age
Liquor
Long-term effects of alcohol
Patent medicine
Positional alcohol nystagmus
Potomania
Recommended maximum intake of alcoholic beverages
Roman eating and drinking
Alcohol septal ablation
Spins
Alcohol tolerance
Underage drinking in America
Under the Volcano
Alcohol and weight
Wine
Wine and health
