Organic Chemistry · MilesDown: Organic Chemistry

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This compound is known as a/an ____
Phenol: This compound is known as a/an ____

Answer

This compound is known as a/an phenol
This compound is known as a/an phenol
Benzene ring with –OH group attached
Named for the relative position of the –OH groups
↓ there is a difference between phenyl and phenol, as the former does not have the hydroxyl group as seen in the amino acid phenylalanine.
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