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Definition of Cresylic
1. a. Pertaining to, or derived from, cresol, creosote, etc.
Definition of Cresylic
1. pertaining to cresol [adj] - See also: cresol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cresylic
Literary usage of Cresylic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1870)
"cresylic alcohol is decomposed by repeated distillation, a portion being apparently
... cresylic alcohol is slightly soluble in water, and mixes in all ..."
2. A Manual of Public Health by Alexander Wynter Blyth (1890)
"The cresylic and carbolic acids are dissolved by the alkaline liquid, ... If it
is required to ascertain the relative mixtures of cresylic and carbolic ..."
3. American Trade-mark Cases Decided by the Courts of the United States: Both by Benjamin Price, Arthur Steuart (1887)
"Whether among chemists and scientific people this distinctive cresylic acid is
regarded ... This article known in commerce as "cresylic acid" is one of the ..."
4. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen (1900)
"cresylic ACID FROM COAL TAR.—The three isomeric cresols are stated by Sch u 1 ze
to exist in gas-tar approximately in the proportions of 35 per cent. of ..."
5. Coal-tar and Ammonia by Georg Lunge (1887)
"The non-crystallizing, higher-boiling portions of the phenols are usually sold
as " liquid carbolic acid " or " cresylic acid." The latter can be obtained ..."