Product name: Phenol
Alias: Carbolic acid; Hydroxybenzene; Solid phenol; Industrial phenol; Coking phenol
CAS RN: 108-95-2
EINECS No.: 203-632-7
Molecular formula: C 6 H 6 O
Molecular weight: 94.11
Physical and chemical properties:
Property Colorless needle-like crystalline or white crystalline frit. There is a special odor and burning smell, very dilute solution has a sweet taste.
Melting point 43℃
Boiling point 181.7℃
Freezing point 41℃
Relative density 1.0576
Refractive index 1.54178
Flash point 79.5℃
Solubility Soluble in ethanol, ether, chloroform, glycerol, carbon disulfide, petrolatum, volatile oil, fixed oil, strong alkali aqueous solution. Almost insoluble in petroleum ether.
Uses are used as raw materials for the manufacture of resins, synthetic fibers, plastics, and also for the production of medicines, pesticides, etc.