Question

What is difference between phenol and phenolic?

Answer 1

Answer:

is that phenol is (organic compound|uncountable) a caustic, poisonous, white crystalline compound, c6h5oh, derived from benzene and used in resins, plastics, and pharmaceuticals and in dilute form as a disinfectant and antiseptic; once called carbolic acid while phenolic is (organic chemistry) a phenol compound.