acetylphenol

/ˌæk.sɪtˈfɛn.ɒl/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of organic compound, specifically an alkylbenzene in which a benzene ring is attached to an acetyl group.

“Acetylphenol is a known intermediate in the production of certain dyes and plastics.”

Synonyms

  • alkylbenzene
  • aromatic compound