Phenol is an aromatic organic compound widely used as a key industrial intermediate in the production of resins, plastics, and chemical building blocks. Commonly manufactured via the cumene process, it appears as a colorless to white crystalline solid that may liquefy at ambient conditions. Phenol plays an essential role in large-scale chemical synthesis and downstream manufacturing processes.
Chemical Name: Phenol (Hydroxybenzene)
CAS Number: 108-95-2
Chemical Family: Aromatic phenolic compound
Appearance: Colorless to white crystalline solid, may liquefy under ambient conditions
◦ Hydroxybenzene
◦ Carbolic acid
◦ Phenic acid
◦ Benzenol
Phenol is commonly associated with:
◦ Production of phenolic resins and related polymer systems
◦ Feedstock for bisphenol A (BPA) manufacturing
◦ Intermediate in caprolactam and nylon production chains
◦ Chemical synthesis for industrial intermediates and specialty compounds
Application requirements vary by process and formulation.
The Chemical Company supplies Phenol to customers across a variety of industrial markets.
Packaging options, inventory status, and logistics support may vary by region and application.
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