Discover Aure Chemical's Premium Phenol (CAS 108-95-2) Supply
Aure Chemical is a leading global supplier of high-purity Phenol, also widely known as Carbolic Acid or systematically as Hydroxybenzene. This fundamental aromatic compound, characterized by a hydroxyl group directly bonded to a benzene ring, is an exceptionally versatile chemical intermediate. Our high-quality Phenol is an essential building block for a vast array of industrial products, including various types of plastics, synthetic resins, critical pharmaceuticals, and vibrant dyes.
Basic Information of Phenol
Phenol (CAS No. 108-95-2) is meticulously produced and rigorously tested to meet stringent quality standards. We ensure exceptional purity and consistent performance, essential for your most demanding applications:
| CAS No.: | 108-95-2 |
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| EC No.: | 203-632-7 |
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| Linear Formula: | C₆H₅OH |
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| Molecular Weight: | 94.11 |
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| Appearance: | Colorless to light pink crystalline solid (deliquescent). |
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| Odor: | Distinctive, sweet, tarry odor. |
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| Melting point: | 40-42 °C(lit.) |
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| Boiling point: | 182 °C(lit.) |
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| Density: | 1.071 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
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| Solubility: | Slightly soluble in cold water, soluble in hot water and most organic solvents (e.g., ethanol, ether, acetone). |
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| Flash point: | 175 °F |
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| Nature: | Corrosive solid, toxic by ingestion, inhalation, and skin absorption. |
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| RIDADR: | UN 2821 6.1/PG 2 |
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| Chemical Structure: |  |
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Our commitment to delivering high-purity Phenol ensures a reliable and efficient component for your complex manufacturing and synthesis processes.
Primary Applications of Phenol (Carbolic Acid)
Phenol's unique chemical properties make it an incredibly valuable and versatile industrial chemical with applications across numerous sectors:
Production of Plastics and Resins:
A significant portion of globally produced Phenol is used in the manufacture of various plastics and resins. Key examples include phenolic resins (like Bakelite), epoxy resins, and polycarbonates, which are used in a wide range of products from construction materials to electronics.
Pharmaceutical Synthesis:
Phenol is a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of numerous pharmaceutical drugs, including aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), as well as various antiseptics, analgesics, and other medicinal compounds.
Dye and Pigment Manufacturing:
It serves as a vital precursor in the production of a wide array of dyes and pigments used in textiles, paints, and other coloring applications.
Agrochemicals:
Phenol is used in the synthesis of certain herbicides, such as 2,4-D and MCPA, which are widely used in agriculture for weed control.
Disinfectants and Antiseptics:
Historically and still to some extent, Phenol and its derivatives are used as disinfectants and antiseptics due to their biocidal properties.
Production of Caprolactam:
Phenol is a precursor in the production of caprolactam, a key monomer used in the manufacture of nylon-6 fibers and plastics.
Why Choose Aure Chemical for Your Phenol Supply?
Aure Chemical is dedicated to providing superior chemical solutions and unparalleled customer support. By partnering with us for your Phenol requirements, you benefit from:
Exceptional Purity & Quality: Our Phenol is manufactured to stringent purity specifications, ensuring optimal performance in your downstream processes and consistent quality in your end products.
Reliable Global Supply Chain: We maintain a robust and efficient supply network, guaranteeing timely and secure delivery of this essential chemical to your facilities worldwide, adhering to all strict safety and regulatory standards for corrosive and toxic materials.
Expert Technical Support: Our team of experienced chemists and specialists is readily available to offer comprehensive guidance on product application, safe handling procedures, and optimal storage conditions for Phenol.
Commitment to Quality & Safety: We adhere to the highest industry standards for quality management, safety, and environmental responsibility across all our operations, ensuring peace of mind for our clients handling this hazardous material.
Choose Aure Chemical for a trustworthy and dependable supply of high-quality Phenol. We are ready to support your most demanding and innovative industrial and chemical manufacturing processes.
Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Acute Toxicity (GHS06), Corrosive (GHS05), Health Hazard (GHS08), Environmental Hazard (GHS09)
Hazard Statements: Toxic in contact with skin and if swallowed; causes severe skin burns and eye damage; may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
UN Number: UN 2821
Hazard Class: 6.1 (Toxic Substances), 8 (Corrosive Substances)
Packing Group: II
GHS05: Corrosive
GHS06: Acute toxicity
GHS08: Health hazard
GHS09: Environmental hazard