Phenol - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: phenol Page: 2Pyrocatechin
A white crystalline substance C6H4OH2 of the phenol series found in various plants so called because first obtained by distillation of gum catechu Called also catechol oxyphenol etc...
Phthalein
One of a series of artificial organic dyes made as condensation products of the phenols with phthalic acid and well represented by phenol phthaleiumln Their alkaline solutions are fluorescent...
Phenolphthalein
A white or yellowish white crystalline substance C20H14O4 formed by condensation of the anhydride of phthalic acid and phenol Its solution in alkalies is brilliant red but is decolorized by acids This reaction being very delicate is used as an indicator It is sometimes used as a laxative in veterinary medicine...
Phenolate
A compound of phenol analogous to a salt...
Phenic
Of pertaining to derived from or resembling phenyl or phenol...
Indophenol
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 the parent compound of the dye series is a quinonimine derivative with the formula C12H9NO2...
Carbolic
Pertaining to or designating an acid derived from coal tar and other sources as carbolic acid called also phenic acid and phenol1 See Phenol...
Creosol
A colorless liquid resembling phenol or carbolic acid homologous with pyrocatechin and obtained from beechwood tar and gum guaiacum...
Cresol
Any one of three metameric substances CH3C6H4OH 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...
Phenetol
The ethyl ether of phenol obtained as an aromatic liquid C6H5OC2H5...
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