HWATSI CHEMICALS - AN OVERVIEW

Hydrogenation of phenol presents cyclohexanone, a precursor to nylon. Nonionic detergents are made by alkylation of phenol to provide the alkylphenols, e.g.,nonylphenol, which are then subjected to ethoxylation. · Phenol is additionally a versatile precursor to a large assortment of prescription drugs, most notably aspirin but additionally many he