Phenol

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Application
Phenol is used primarily in the production of phenolic resins and in the manufacture of nylon and other synthetic fibers. It is also used in slimicides (chemicals that kill bacteria and fungi in slimes), as a disinfectant and antiseptic, and in medicinal preparations such as mouthwash and sore throat lozenges
Description
Phenol (also called carbolic acid) is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula C6H5OH. It is a white crystalline solid that is volatile. The molecule consists of a phenyl group (−C6H5) bonded to a hydroxy group (−OH). Mildly acidic, it requires careful handling because it can cause chemical burns.

Product Properties

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Flash Point
CAS
108-95-2
Chemical Formula
C6H6O
Appearance/State
Transparent crystalline solid
Density/Bulk density
g/cm3
1.07
Content (Purity), % mass
Molecular Weight
94.113 g/mole
Melting point
°C
40.5
Boiling point
°C
181.7
Freezing point
Specific gravity
Viscosity
Crystallization point
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Published
Jul 14, 2022
Last Edited
Jul 14, 2022
Categories
Chemicals
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