As nouns the difference between phenol and binaphthol
is that phenol is phenol while binaphthol is (organic chemistry) any of several phenols derived from binaphthalene, but especially used in asymmetric synthesis.
phenol
Noun
(organic compound, uncountable) A caustic, poisonous, white crystalline compound, C6H5OH, derived from benzene and used in resins, plastics, and pharmaceuticals and in dilute form as a disinfectant and antiseptic; once called carbolic acid.
(organic chemistry, countable) Any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring.
Synonyms
* (caustic compound derived from benzene) carbolic acid
* benzenol
* hydroxybenzene
Hyponyms
* alizarin
* alkylphenol
* amidol
* aminosalicylic acid
* anacardic acid
* anthrapurpurin
* apocynin
* aurin
* bamethan
* biclotymol
* bisoxatin
* bisphenol
* bithionol
* bromoxynil
* butylparaben
* calcein
* carbol fuchsin
* cardanol
* carvacrol
* catechin
* catechol
* cavicularin
* chavicol
* chlorophenol
* chloroxylenol
* chromotropic acid
* cichoric acid
* clofoctol
* combretastatin
* coumaric acid
* coumestrol
* creosol
* cresol
* curcumin
* curcuminoid
* desaspidin
* dichlorophen
* dichlorophenol
* diethylstilbestrol
* diferulic acid
* dihydroxyphenylglycine
* dimetofrine
* dinoseb
* dioxybenzone
* dithranol
* ellagic acid
* estradiol
* ethyl salicylate
* ethylparaben
* ethylvanillin
* etilefrine
* eugenol
* ferulic acid
* gallic acid
* gepefrine
* gingerol
* glycin
* gossypol
* guaiacol
* hematein
* hexachlorophenol
* homocapsaicin
* homogentisic acid
* homosalate
* homovanillic acid
* honokiol
* hordenine
* hydroxytyrosol
* ifenprodil
* ketazocine
* ketobemidone
* magnolol
* mequinol
* mesalazine
* methyl salicylate
* methylparaben
* metol
* monobenzone
* morphine
* mutisianthol
* naphthol
* nitrophenol
* nonylphenol
* norfenefrine
* o-cresol
* octabenzone
* octyl salicylate
* oleocanthal
* oleuropein
* orcin
* orsellinic acid
* ortho-vanillin
* oxantel
* oxybenzone
* oxyphenisatine
* paraben
* paracetamol
* paradol
* parietin
* pentachlorophenol
* phenolphthalein
* phloroglucinol
* picamar
* piceatannol
* picric acid
* polyphenol
* prenalterol
* proanthocyanidin
* probucol
* propofol
* propyl gallate
* propylparaben
* punicalagins
* pyrogallol
* ractopamine
* resorcinol
* resveratrol
* rosmarinic acid
* rosocyanine
* rubrocurcumin
* salbutamol
* salicylaldehyde
* salicylaldoxime
* salicylic acid
* sesamol
* shogaol
* styphnic acid
* syringol
* tannic acid
* theaflavin
* thorin
* thymol
* thyronamine
* trichlorophenol
* triclosan
* tyramine
* tyrosine
* tyrosol
* umbelliferone
* vanillin
* xamoterol
* xantocillin
* xibornol
* xylenol
* zingerone
Anagrams
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binaphthol
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(organic chemistry) Any of several phenols derived from binaphthalene, but especially used in asymmetric synthesis