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Phenol

Phenol with the CAS number 108-95-2 under the brand name NLN-PNL. Phenol, also known as carbolic acid, is a colorless to white crystalline solid with a distinct, sweet, and somewhat tarry odor. It is a weak acid and has a hydroxyl group directly bonded to a benzene ring. Phenol is a versatile compound with significant applications. Primarily, it's a crucial reagent in the production of phenolic resins like Bakelite, used in plywood, adhesives, and electrical components. It serves as a precursor for nylon production and is utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals such as aspirin. Diluted phenol acts as a disinfectant and antiseptic in household cleaners and some medical preparations like throat lozenges, leveraging its antimicrobial properties.