Phenol

C₆H₅OH

IUPAC: Phenol

CAS: 108-95-2

Übersicht

Phenol (carbolic acid) was the first surgical antiseptic used by Joseph Lister in 1865. It is now used primarily in plastics production.

Zusammensetzung

Element Symbol Atome Atommasse
Hydrogen H 6 1,0080
Carbon C 6 12,0110
Oxygen O 1 15,9990

Elementare Zusammensetzung

H
Hydrogen ×6
6,4%
C
Carbon ×6
76,6%
O
Oxygen ×1
17,0%

Verwendung

  • • BPA/phenolic resin production
  • • Nylon precursor
  • • Disinfectant
  • • Aspirin synthesis

Wissenswertes

  • ✦ Joseph Lister's use of phenol as a surgical antiseptic in 1865 revolutionized surgery

Sicherheit

  • ⚠ Toxic
  • ⚠ Corrosive
  • ⚠ Causes chemical burns

Structure

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Eigenschaften

Typ
organic
Zustand
solid
Molmasse
94,11 g/mol
Dichte
1,0700 g/cm³
Schmelzpunkt
40,5 °C
Siedepunkt
181,7 °C
Löslichkeit
83 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
94,0419
XLogP
1,5
TPSA
20,2 Ų
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
7
Complexity
46,0

Verwandte Verbindungen

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Coumarin

C₉H₆O₂

Acetone

(CH₃)₂CO

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Cysteine

C₃H₇NO₂S

DDT

C₁₄H₉Cl₅

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Diazepam

C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Phenol?
Phenol (C₆H₅OH) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Phenol.
What is the molecular weight of Phenol?
Phenol has a molar mass of 94.11 g/mol.
What state is Phenol at room temperature?
Phenol is a solid at room temperature.
Is Phenol organic or inorganic?
Phenol is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Phenol?
Phenol (C₆H₅OH) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).