LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT HWATSI CHEMICALS.

Hydrogenation of phenol gives cyclohexanone, a precursor to nylon. Nonionic detergents are produced by alkylation of phenol to give the alkylphenols, e.g.,nonylphenol, which can be then subjected to ethoxylation. · Phenol is also a flexible precursor to a large selection of medicine, most notably aspirin and also many herbicides and prescription d