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In sentences such as "Don't touch the hot stove" or "That wire is hot to the touch" the word hot is the adjective. The word touch is a noun in either case - although in the second, it is the object of the adjective prepositional phrase.
It is hoter
Each is an adjective that is also a pronoun. You can describe it as a 'distributing adjective'. See the link below for a description of this type of adjective.
No, hot is not a noun. The word hot is an adjective, a word that describes a noun.The noun form for the adjective hot is hotness, a common noun.
Hot-head.