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Definition of phenol
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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..
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Creosote
::
Creosote
(n.)
Wood-tar
oil; an oily
antiseptic
liquid,
of a
burning
smoky
taste,
colorless
when pure, but
usually
colored
yellow
or brown by
impurity
or
exposure.
It is a
complex
mixture
of
various
phenols
and their
ethers,
and is
obtained
by the
distillation
of wood tar,
especially
that of
beechwood..
Guiacol
::
Guiacol
(n.) A
colorless
liquid,
C6H4,OCH3.OH,
resembling
the
phenols,
found as a
constituent
of
woodtar
creosote,
aud
produced
by the dry
distillation
of
guaiac
resin..
Resorcin
::
Resorcin
(n.) A
colorless
crystalline
substance
of the
phenol
series,
obtained
by
melting
certain
resins,
as
galbanum,
asafetida,
etc., with
caustic
potash.
It is also
produced
artificially
and used in
making
certain
dyestuffs,
as
phthalein,
fluorescein,
and
eosin..
Thymol
::
Thymol
(n.) A
phenol
derivative
of
cymene,
C10H13.OH,
isomeric
with
carvacrol,
found in oil of
thyme,
and
extracted
as a white
crystalline
substance
of a
pleasant
aromatic
odor and
strong
antiseptic
properties;
--
called
also
hydroxy
cymene..
Naphthol
::
Naphthol
(n.) Any one of a
series
of
hydroxyl
derivatives
of
naphthalene,
analogous
to
phenol.
In
general
they are
crystalline
substances
with a
phenol
(carbolic)
odor..
Oxyphenic
::
Oxyphenic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
designating,
the
phenol
formerly
called
oxyphenic
acid, and now
oxyphenol
and
pyrocatechin.
See
Pyrocatechin..
Cresol
::
Cresol
(n.) Any one of three
metameric
substances,
CH3.C6H4.OH,
homologous
with and
resembling
phenol.
They are
obtained
from coal tar and wood tar, and are
colorless,
oily
liquids
or
solids.
[Called
also
cresylic
acid.].
Phenic
::
Phenic
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to,
derived
from, or
resembling,
phenyl
or
phenol..
Saligenin
::
Saligenin
(n.) A
phenol
alcohol
obtained,
by the
decomposition
of
salicin,
as a white
crystalline
substance;
--
called
also
hydroxy-benzyl
alcohol..
Salicylic
::
Salicylic
(a.)
Pertaining
to,
derived
from, or
designating,
an acid
formerly
obtained
by
fusing
salicin
with
potassium
hydroxide,
and now made in large
quantities
from
phenol
(carbolic
acid) by the
action
of
carbon
dioxide
on
heated
sodium
phenolate.
It is a white
crystalline
substance.
It is used as an
antiseptic,
and in its salts in the
treatment
of
rheumatism.
Called
also
hydroxybenzoic
acid..
Furfuran
::
Furfuran
(n.) A
colorless,
oily
substance,
C4H4O,
obtained
by
distilling
certain
organic
substances,
as pine wood, salts of
pyromucic
acid, etc.; --
called
also
tetraphenol..
Indophenol
::
Indophenol
(n.) Any one of a
series
of
artificial
blue
dyestuffs,
resembling
indigo
in
appearance,
and
obtained
by the
action
of
phenol
on
certain
nitrogenous
derivatives
of
quinone.
Simple
indophenol
proper
has not yet been
isolated..
Phenolate
::
Phenolate
(n.) A
compound
of
phenol
analogous
to a salt.
Salol
::
Salol (n.) A white
crystalline
substance
consisting
of
phenol
salicylate.
Pyrocatechin
::
Pyrocatechin
(n.) A white
crystalline
substance,
C6H4(OH)2,
of the
phenol
series,
found in
various
plants;
-- so
called
because
first
obtained
by
distillation
of gum
catechu.
Called
also
catechol,
oxyphenol.
etc..
Phenetol
::
Phenetol
(n.) The ethyl ether of
phenol,
obtained
as an
aromatic
liquid,
C6H5.O.C2H5..
Oxyphenol
::
Oxyphenol
(n.) A
phenol,
/////,
produced
by the
distillation
of
catechin;
called
also
oxyphenic
acid, and now
pyrocatechin..
Phenol
::
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..
Eugenol
::
Eugenol
(n.) A
colorless,
aromatic,
liquid
hydrocarbon,
C10H12O2
resembling
the
phenols,
and hence also
called
eugenic
acid. It is found in the oils of
pimento
and
cloves..
Phloroglucin
::
Phloroglucin
(n.) A sweet white
crystalline
substance,
metameric
with
pyrogallol,
and
obtained
by the
decomposition
of
phloretin,
and from
certain
gums, as
catechu,
kino, etc. It
belongs
to the class of
phenols.
[Called
also
phloroglucinol.].
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