| Term Name: | phenol |
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| Synonyms: | acide carbolique, acide phenique, Benzenol, carbolic acid, Carbolsaeure, Hydroxybenzene, Karbolsaeure, Oxybenzene, Phenic acid, PHENOL, Phenylic acid, Phenylic alcohol, PhOH |
| Definition: | An organic hydroxy compound that consists of benzene bearing a single hydroxy substituent. The parent of the class of phenols. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:15882] ( EBI ) |