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Cresol   Listen
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Cresol  n.  (Chem.) Any one of three metameric substances, CH3.C6H4.OH, homologous with and resembling phenol. They are obtained from coal tar and wood tar, and are colorless, oily liquids or solids. Note: (Called also cresylic acid.)






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"Cresol" Quotes from Famous Books



... to a soap solution of cresol, "Lysol Soap" being simply another form of coal-tar soap. The usual strength is 10 per cent. lysol, and constitutes a patented article (Fr. Pat. ...
— The Handbook of Soap Manufacture • W. H. Simmons



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