5 Questions
What is the molecular formula of phenol?
C6H5OH
What is the NFPA rating for phenol as a combustible solid?
2
What is the pH of phenol in aqueous solution?
6.6
What are some of the industrial uses of phenol and its derivatives?
Synthesizing plastics, polycarbonates, epoxies, explosives, Bakelite, nylon, detergents, herbicides, and pharmaceutical drugs
How much phenol dissolves in 1000 mL of water at room temperature?
84.2 g
Learn about the properties, production, and common uses of phenol, also known as carbolic acid or phenolic acid. Understand its molecular formula, handling precautions, and historical extraction methods.
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