Question

Pyroligneous acid is a mixture of:

• A. methanol
• B. acetic acid
• C. acetone
• D. all of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D all of the above

Pyroligneous acid also called as wood vinegar is formed of components acetic acid, acetone, and methanol. It was once used as a commercial source for acetic acid. It is a dark liquid produced through the act of carbonization.