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Type Words
Synonyms methyl phenol
Type of phenol
Has types lysol

Examples of cresol

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The Magnum and King Size Sharpies also contain cresol.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Those with higher levels of para-cresol sulphate metabolised the drug in a different way from those with lower levels.
From the sciencedaily.com
Cresol red has long been used as a sensitive colorimetric reagent for determination of hydrogen ion concentration.
From the newscientist.com
The scientists suggest that this is because the body uses compounds containing sulphur to process drugs like paracetamol effectively and para-cresol can deplete sulphur compounds in the body.
From the sciencedaily.com
The body uses sulphur to process a variety of drugs, not just paracetamol, so the new findings about para-cresol could have significant implications for a whole group of drugs, say the researchers.
From the sciencedaily.com
Further work is now needed to explore areas such as the relationship between para-cresol and other drugs, and whether para-cresol has any relevance to instances of accidental paracetamol poisoning.
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More examples
  • Any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant
  • Cresols are organic compounds which are methylphenols. They are a widely occurring natural and manufactured group of aromatic organic compounds which are categorized as phenols (sometimes called phenolics). ...
  • Either of the three isomeric phenols derived from toluene: ortho-, meta- or para-methylphenol
  • A supplemental coffee taste sensation characterized by a predominantly scratching sensation at the back of the tongue. Caused by the high percentage of phenolic compounds created by a dark roast.
  • An isomeric phenol used to improve indirect stencil adhesion by attacking the nylon mesh causing it to be tacky and swollen. (Used very seldom as it weakens the mesh and has been found to be toxic).