Definition of Phenolic

1. Noun. A thermosetting resin.

Exact synonyms: Phenolic Resin, Phenoplast
Generic synonyms: Synthetic Resin

Definition of Phenolic

1. Adjective. (organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or derived from a phenol. ¹

2. Noun. (organic chemistry) A phenol compound. ¹

3. Noun. Any thermosetting resin manufactured from phenols and aldehydes. ¹

4. Noun. Any of a large group of pigments and flavouring agents, especially those found in grapes and wine. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Phenolic

1. a synthetic resin [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phenolic

phenogam
phenogamia
phenogams
phenol
phenol coefficient
phenol glucuronosyltransferase
phenol oxidase
phenol red
phenolaemia
phenolase
phenolases
phenolate
phenolated
phenolates
phenolating
phenolic (current term)
phenolic plastic
phenolic resin
phenolic urea
phenolics
phenological
phenologically
phenologies
phenology
phenoloxidase
phenoloxidases
phenolphthalein
phenolphthaleins
phenols
phenolsulfonphthalein

Literary usage of Phenolic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by August Bernthsen (1891)
"Diatomic (saturated) phenolic Acids. For modes of formation, see p. 406. ... The phenolic acids form salts both as carboxylic acids and as phenols, ..."

2. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen, Henry Leffmann (1900)
"phenolic Disinfecting Liquids. According to Eugler and Dieckhoff (Arch. Pharm., ... These facts explain the possibility of preparing phenolic disinfectant ..."

3. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen (1900)
"Solution of rosin soap also dissolves cresols in large proportions. These facts explain the possibility of preparing phenolic disinfectant liquids (eg, ..."

4. Treatise on Applied Analytical Chemistry: Methods and Standards for the by Vittorio Villavecchia (1918)
"TABLE LI (D) Non-reducible phenolic Dyestuffs The aqueous-alcoholic solution of the colouring matter is treated with a few drops of very dilute (i : 1000) ..."

5. A Method for the Identification of Pure Organic Compounds by a Systematic by Samuel Parsons Mulliken (1904)
"NUMBERED SPECIFIC AND SEMI-SPECIFIC TESTS FOR phenolic COMPOUNDS. [TESTS 401-500.] 401. Ferric-chloride Colorations. The test with ferric chloride, ..."

6. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"A description of the compounds obtained from alloxan and the phenolic compounds, phenol, ?n-cresol, ..."

7. Catalysis in Organic Chemistryby Paul Sabatier by Paul Sabatier (1922)
"—FORMATION OF phenolic GLUCOSIDES 793. Quinoline employed in small proportion causes phenols to react with acetyl-brom-glucose forming the acetylate of the ..."

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