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Definition of Methyl phenol
1. Noun. Any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Methyl Phenol
Literary usage of Methyl phenol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds; Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1885)
"OH + H,O. Alkyl ethers of the phenols are simultaneously produced; methyl alcohol
affords only methyl phenol, C6H5.O.CH3. ..."
2. Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science (1870)
"... -methyl- phenol. ... -methyl-phenol, C>H,Br(CH>0), a liquid boiling at 220° ; sp.
gr. ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1915)
"... Klages'1 synthesis of the methyl ether of 2-propyl-4-methyl- phenol (I) which
he obtained by the reduction of either 4-methyl-2- propenyl-phenol methyl ..."