PhenolPhenol (also known as carbolic acid, phenolic acid, or benzenol) is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula C6H5OH. It is a white crystalline solid that is volatile and can catch fire. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Phenol, revision 1380236968.

Property

Value

Formula

C6H6O, 94.11 g/mol

Melting point

40.5 °C

Boiling point

181.7 °C

Density

1.07 g/cm³

Flash point

79 °C

log P, measured

1.48

pKa

9.95

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