Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word PHENOL
PHENOL
Definitions of PHENOL
- (organic compound, uncountable) A caustic, poisonous, white crystalline compound, C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>OH, derived from benzene and used in resins, plastics, and pharmaceuticals and in dilute form as a disinfectant and antiseptic; once called carbolic acid
- (organic chemistry, countable) Any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring (or other aromatic ring)
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
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