chlorophenol

See also: chlorophénol

English

Etymology

chloro- +‎ phenol

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌklɔɹəˈfinɑl/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌklɔːɹəˈfiːnɒl/

Noun

chlorophenol (plural chlorophenols)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of several chlorinated derivatives of phenol, some of which are used as antiseptics or disinfectants

Derived terms

• chlorophenol red
• chlorophenyl

Translations

chlorinated phenol

• Finnish: kloorifenoli