HWATSI CHEMICALS FOR DUMMIES

Hydrogenation of phenol offers cyclohexanone, a precursor to nylon. Nonionic detergents are made by alkylation of phenol to provide the alkylphenols, e.g.,nonylphenol, which are then subjected to ethoxylation. · Phenol can be a versatile precursor to a big assortment of medications, most notably aspirin but additionally quite a few herbicides and