Phenol

Of organic compound.

Any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups.

This concept's ID is @1~75908

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  • naphthol 2 facts

    Either of two phenols derived from naphthalene.

  • tannin 2 facts

    Any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medic...

  • cresol 1 facts

    Any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as...

  • creosol 0 facts

    A colorless to yellow aromatic liquid that is a constituent of creosote.

  • thymol 0 facts

    A colorless crystalline solid used in perfume or preserving biological specimens or in embalming...

  • resorcinol 0 facts

    A crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in...

  • pyrogallol 0 facts

    A toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as...