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Creosote
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Creosol

Creosol is an ingredient of creosote. Compared with phenol, creosol is a less toxic disinfectant.

Sources

  • Coal tar creosote
  • Wood creosote
  • Reduction product of vanillin using zinc powder in strong hydrochoric acid
  • Found as glycosides in green vanilla beans

Reactions

Creosol reacts with hydrogen halide to give a catechol.

See also

References

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creosol
Oct 01, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 creosol, an oily liquid that is one of the active compounds in creosote. It should not...
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STATE BATTLES CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION ON HUDSON WATERFRONT.(Local)
Sep 14, 1988; Byline: Gary Sheffer Staff writer More than two acres of riverfront land is contaminated with the hazardous material creosol and...
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creosote
Jan 27, 2009; cre·o·sote / ˈkrēəˌsōt / • n. (also creosote oil ) a dark brown oil distilled from...
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chemical burn
Oct 01, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 chemical burn, tissue damage caused by exposure to a strong acid or alkali, as phenol,...
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Findings in high energy chemistry reported from D.P. Shalyminova and co-researchers.
Nov 21, 2008; According to a study from Russia, Fast 8-MeV electrons were used for the heating and dry distillation of hydrolytic lignin. The...
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