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Definition of Phenetol

1. n. The ethyl ether of phenol, obtained as an aromatic liquid, C₆H₅.O.C₂H₅.

Definition of Phenetol

1. Noun. (chemistry) The ethyl ether of phenol, obtained as an aromatic liquid, C₆H₅.O.C₂H₅. ¹

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Definition of Phenetol

1. a volatile liquid [n -S]

Medical Definition of Phenetol

1. The ethyl ether of phenol, obtained as an aromatic liquid, C6H5.O.C2H5. Origin: Phenyl + ethyl + L. Oleum oil. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Literary usage of Phenetol

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

1. Principles of Organic and Physiological Chemistry by Carl Löwig (1853)
"Anisol and phenetol contain no hydrate water, and give no compounds with potassa. From their behavior to chlorine and nitric acid, it seems that 1 at. ..."

2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1858)
"Dissolves but sparingly in boiling ether, and separates as a crystalline powder on cooling. phenetol. ..."

3. Review of American Chemical Research by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1901)
"The Action of Sulphuric Acid on phenetol. BY WILLIAM B. SCHOBER AND HENRY L. BOWERS. ... phenetol was heated with concentrated sulphuric acid under varying ..."

4. Technology Quarterly and Proceedings of the Society of Arts by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Society of Arts (1901)
"The Action of Sulphuric Acid on phenetol. BY WILLIAM B. SCHOBER AND HENRY L,. BOWERS. ... phenetol was heated with concentrated sulphuric acid under varying ..."

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