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HRID 1164554Generated: October 30, 2026

Formaldehyde → Formaldehyde;phenol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormaldehydeHCID 712—
ReactantPhenolHCID 996—
ProductFormaldehyde;phenolHCID 172281—

Reaction Steps

Following the procedure just described above a solution is prepared starting from 43 parts phenol, 47 parts formalin and 10 parts molasses. In the obtained solution the molar ratio phenol/formaldehyde results 0.58:1, the water content is 26.5 percent and formic acid content is below 0.04%.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04370444
Source datasetuspto-grants-1983_01
ORD IDord-10185cfb1901492594dd5d57448e8380
Source noteuspto-grants-1983_01