what is meant by phenol
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Phenol is an aromatic alcohol, it has a formula C6H5OH. it is prepared by Dow 's process. It gives violet color with neutral ferric chloride. With formaldehyde, it gives Bakelite with a thermosetting resin.
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Phenol , also known as Carbolic acid is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula C6H5OH.It is a white crystalline solid that is volatile.
Any compound with a hydroxyl group linked directly to a benzene ring is termed as Phenol.
Any compound with a hydroxyl group linked directly to a benzene ring is termed as Phenol.
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