Metsoako ea joala e bua ka mefuta e mengata ea metsoako ea lik'hemik'hale e nang le sehlopha se le seng kapa ho feta sa hydroxyl functional (-OH).Metsoako ena e sebelisoa mefuteng e fapaneng ea ts'ebeliso, joalo ka lihlapolli, libolaea likokoana-hloko, li-anti-freeze le lisebelisoa tsa mafura.Ethanol, methanol, le isopropanol ke metsoako e tloaelehileng ea joala e sebelisoang indastering le bophelong ba letsatsi le letsatsi.Metsoako ea joala e boetse e sebelisoa ha ho etsoa litlhare, litlolo le litlolo tsa lijo.Leha ho le joalo, ho noa joala ho feta tekano ho ka ba le liphello tse bohloko bophelong ba batho, ho akarelletsa ho senyeha ha sebete, bokhoba le lefu.Ka hona, ho bohlokoa ho sebelisa metsoako ea joala ka mokhoa o nang le boikarabelo le ho latela melaoana ea tšireletso.
