Definition: Phenol is an organic compound where one hydrogen attached to a benzene ring is replaced with a hydroxyl group.
Phenol has the chemical formula C6H5OH.
In general, the term phenol is used to describe any six-member aromatic compound attached to a hydroxyl group.
Phenol has the chemical formula C6H5OH.
In general, the term phenol is used to describe any six-member aromatic compound attached to a hydroxyl group.
Also Known As: Phenol molecule is also known as carbolic acid, benzenol, hydroxybenzene and phenic acid.
