hydroxybenzene

UK
/haɪˌdrɒksɪˈbɛnziːn/
US
/haɪˌdrɑksiˈbɛnzin/

Translations

hydroxybenzenenoun
hydroxybenzenes
pl
Hydroxybenzene is used in the production of various chemicals.
Гидроксибензол используется в производстве различных химических веществ.
Phenol is a type of hydroxybenzene commonly used in laboratories.
Фенол — это тип гидроксибензола, который часто используется в лабораториях.
hydroxybenzeneadjective
UK
/haɪˌdrɒksɪˈbɛnziːn/
US
/haɪˌdrɑksiˈbɛnzin/
Used attributively in chemistry, e.g. "hydroxybenzene derivatives".

Definitions

hydroxybenzenenoun
A colorless crystalline solid that is a phenol derivative, also known as phenol, used in chemical manufacturing and as a disinfectant.
Hydroxybenzene is often used in the production of plastics and resins.
Any hydroxylated derivative of benzene, especially when the number or position of the hydroxyl groups is unspecified.
Catechol, resorcinol, and hydroquinone are different hydroxybenzenes.
hydroxybenzeneadjective
Relating to or derived from hydroxybenzene.
The hydroxybenzene compound was analyzed by NMR spectroscopy.