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1. phenol
   Type: Term Pronunciation: fē′nol Definitions: 1. an antiseptic, anesthetic, and disinfectant; locally escharotic in concentrated form and neurolytic in 3-4% solutions; internally, a powerful escharotic poison. Synonyms: carbolic acid, phenyl alcohol
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2. Phenol
   Hydrocarbon derivative containing an [OH] group bound to an aromatic raing.
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3. phenol
   [n] - any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds
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4. phenol
   chemical sometimes produced in the brewing process, producing a characteristic cooling, medicinal or menthol lightness on the palate
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5. Phenol
   Used as a strong disinfectant. Symbol C₆H₅OH Also known as Carbolic acid
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6. Phenol
   Hydrocarbon derivative containing an [OH] group bound to an aromatic raing.
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7. Phenol
   An organic substance in which a hydroxyl group is attached directly to a benzene ring. An example is vanillin.
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8. phenol
   A group or molecule containing a benzene ring that has a hydroxyl group substituted for a ring hydrogen.
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9. Phenol
   An organic substance in which a hydroxyl group is attached directly to a benzene ring. An example is vanillin.
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10. Phenol
    CAS Number: 108-95-2. A corrosive, poisonous, crystalline, acidic compound present in coal tar and wood tar. In dilute solution, it is used as a disinfectant. Chemical formula = C6H5OH. Molecular weight = 94.1 g/mol. .
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11. Phenol
    (also Known As Alkyl Phenoxy Polyethoxy Ethanol, Nonyl Phenoxy Ethoxylate) Very toxic. Suspected carcinogen. Swelling, pimples, and hives are common. Internal consumption can cause circulatory collapse, convulsions, cold sweats, coma, and death. Found in laundry detergents, all-purpose cleaners, air fresheners, disinfectants, an
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12. Phenol
    a strong chemical solution used to remove deep wrinkles in the skin
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13. Phenol
    Phenol: 1. A poisonous corrosive compound obtained by the distillation of coal tar that, in dilute solution, is an antimicrobial agent. Also called carbolic acid. 2. A generic term for any compound similar in structure to phenol (an organic compound with one or more hydroxyl groups attached to an aromatic or carbon ring).
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14. phenol
    poisonous acidic compound, present in coal tar and wood tar; desinfectant Category: Chemistry • compounds containing at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to a carbon atom of an aromatic ring Category: Chemistry
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15. Phenol
    Phe'nol noun [ Greek ... to show + - ol : confer French phénol .] (Chemistry) 1. A white or pinkish crystalline substance, C ₆ H ₅ OH, produced by the destructive distillation of many organic bodies, as...
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16. phenol
    <chemistry> ... 1. A white or pinkish crystalline substance, C6H5OH, produced by the destructive distillation of many organic bodies, as wood, coal, etc, and obtained from the heavy oil from coal tar. ... It has a peculiar odour, somewhat resembling creosote, which is a complex mixture of phen...
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17. phenol
    noun any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups
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18. phenol
    (fe´nol) an extremely poisonous compound, used in dilute solution as an antimicrobial, anesthetic, and antipruritic. Ingestion or absorption through the skin causes symptoms including colic, local irritation, corrosion, seizures, cardiac arrhythmias, shock, and respiratory arrest. Phenol should be properly labeled...
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19. Phenol
    • (n.) A white or pinkish crystalline substance, C6H5OH, produced by the destructive distillation of many organic bodies, as wood, coal, etc., and obtained from the heavy oil from coal tar. • (n.) Any one of the series of hydroxyl derivatives of which phenol proper is the type.
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20. phenol
    any of a family of organic compounds characterized by a hydroxyl (OH) group attached to a carbon atom that is part of an aromatic ring. Besides ... [6 related articles]
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21. Phenol
    C6H5OH Molar mass: 94.11124
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22. Phenol
    29.1 (in acetonitrile) | Dipole = 1.7 D | LambdaMax = 270.75 nm Corrosive (C) |MSDS=Oxford MSDS | RPhrases = {R23}/{R24}/{R25}-{R34}-{R48}/{R20}/{R21}/{R22}-{R68} | SPhrases = {S1/2}-{S24}/{S25}-{S26}-{S28}-{S36}/{S37}/{S39}-{S45} Phenol, also known as carbolic acid and phenic acid, is an organic c...
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23. Phenol
    A white, crystalline compound (C6H5OH) derived from benzene, used in the manufacture of phenolic resins, weed killers, plastics, disinfectants; also used in solvent extraction, a petroleum refining process. Phenol is a toxic material; skin contact must be avoided.
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24. phenol
    A term that applies to both a specific compound and a family of compounds. Phenols are aromatic compounds in which a hydroxide group is directly bonded to an aromatic ring system. They are very weak acids, and, like alcohols, form ethers and esters. They are very liable to undergo electrophilic subs...
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25. phenol
    phenol (fē'nōl) , C6H5OH, a colorless, crystalline solid that melts at about 41°C, boils at 182°C, and is soluble in ethanol and ether and somewhat soluble in water. An aromatic alcohol, it exhibits weak acidic properties and is corrosive and poisonous. Phenol is sometimes ca...
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