Is Phenol a hydrocarbon?
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Phenol is not a hydrocarbon.Hydrocarboms do not have any functional group hence are called aliphatics.But phenol is aromatic alcohol but not hydrocarbon.
E.g. CH3CH3,CH3CH2CH3 are hydrocarbons
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Phenol is not a hydrocarbon.Hydrocarboms do not have any functional group hence are called aliphatics.But phenol is aromatic alcohol but not hydrocarbon.
E.g. CH3CH3,CH3CH2CH3 are hydrocarbons
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But the wikipedia says it's not a Hydrocarbon! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenols ---->2nd paragraph
yes it is not a hydrocarbon
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