What is alcohol 40o?

I need to know how different it is from the one we use on wounds.

Answer:
40 proof alcohol is ethanol or grain alcohol used in alcoholic beverages. Wound alcohol is methylated spirits ("Meths"), also called "surgical spirits," is a form of ethanol rendered undrinkable by the addition of methanol.

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