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NextPhenol C is a hydroxybenzene derived from certified secondary raw materials, including industrial waste such as plastic waste. Despite its sustainable origin, it maintains the same technical specifications as its fossil-based counterpart. The production plants for NextPhenol C are ISCC PLUS certified, guaranteeing a sustainable production process from the source of materials to delivery, utilizing the material-balance methodology. This certification system identifies and ensures the sustainability of the product's entire production journey.

Chemical Name: Phenol

CAS Number: 108-95-2

Chemical Family: Aromatics, Phenols & Phenolics

Synonyms: Benzenol, Carbolic Acid, Hydroxybenzene, Monohydroxybenzene, Monophenol, Oxybenzene, Phenic Acid, Phenyl Alcohol, Phenyl Hydroxide, Phenylic Acid, Phenylic Alcohol, PhOH

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Identification & Functionality

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Applications & Uses

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NextPhenol C has as its main use the production of BPA, an intermediate product in the manufacture of polycarbonate and epoxy resins. It is also used in the production of caprolactam in the Nylon 6 path and in the production of phenolic resins. Other areas of application range from insulation and coatings to medicines, disinfectants and even food additives.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color (Pt/Co)max. 10Hazen
Density (at 20ºC)1.071% (w/w)
Puritymin. 99.98% (w/w)Chromatographic
Water Contentmax. 0.02mg/kg
Ironmax. 0.2mg/kg
Melting Point40.6ºC
Flash Point81.0ºCClose cup
Boiling Point181.9ºC
Auto Ignition Temperature595.0ºC

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Packaging & Availability

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Available in drums, tank trucks, rail-tank, vessels and barges.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • Store in accordance with local regulations.
  • Liquid: 50 °C up to 60 °C.
  • Tank material: Stainless steel 316. Carbon steel with coatings.