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Disinfectant compounds
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phenols
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In organic chemistry , phenols , sometimes called phenolics , are a class of chemical compounds consisting of a hydroxyl group (— O H ) bonded directly to an aromatic hydrocarbon group. The simplest of the class is phenol , which is also called carbolic ...
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n. (plural of phenol English)
Usage examples of phenols.
Probably she could boil away the more volatile phenols and other organic carcinogens.
You know the indols, the phenols, and the amins are produced both by putrefactive bacteria and by the process of metabolism, the burning up of the tissues in the process of utilizing the energy that means life.
But in fact I was going to New Jersey tomorrow to close someone else down, so Fotex could keep dumping phenols, acetone, phthalates, various solvents, copper, silver, lead, mercury, and zinc into Boston Harbor to their heart's content, at least until I got back.