ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dinitrophenol

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dinitrophenol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric aromatic compounds C₆H₃OH(NO₂)₂ formed by the nitration of phenol; they are metabolic poisons.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric aromatic compounds C₆H₃OH(NO₂)₂ formed by the nitration of phenol; they are metabolic poisons.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nitrosophenol, dinitrophenyl, nitrophenol, nitrophenyl, nitrophenanthrene, dinitrophenylhydrazine.

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