Difference between Methane and Methanol

What is the difference between Methane and Methanol?

Methane as a noun is the simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, ch4, being a constituent of natural gas. while Methanol as a noun is the simplest aliphatic alcohol, ch3oh; a colourless, toxic, inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, antifreeze, in the chemical industry, and in the preparation of methylated spirit.

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