Three common compounds that are members of the alcohol family include ethanol, methanol, and isopropanol. Ethanol is the type of alcohol found in Alcoholic Beverages, methanol is used as an industrial solvent and antifreeze, and isopropanol (isopropyl alcohol) is commonly used as a disinfectant and antiseptic. All of these compounds contain one or more hydroxyl (-OH) functional groups, which characterize them as alcohols.
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