phenylicadj.

1853 N.Y. Jrnl. Pharmacy 2 358 Indeed, as great a confusion has prevailed as with phenylic acid, a body whose properties exhibit so great an agreement with those of creasote as to give rise to the belief that they were both identical.

1863 Proc. Royal Soc. 13 13 A soft resin-like substance..exhibiting a very peculiar metallic lustre intermediate between those presented by the salts of rosaniline and of its phenylic derivative.

1899 Bot. Gaz. 27 76 As far as our knowledge of the dissociation of the phenylic compounds permits us to draw conclusions.

1964 Jrnl. Org. Chem. 29 2928 The reaction mechanism is suggested to involve transmetalation from aliphatic carbon to a benzylic or phenylic position of the telogen.

1984 Science 23 Nov. 978/2 The nitroimipramines substituted at either position 2 or position 4 of the imipramine phenylic rings, were even more toxic to the parasites than clomipramine.

1858 J. L. W. Thudichum Treat. Pathol. Urine 339 Phenylic acid was discovered, by Runge, in tar obtained by the distillation of coal.

1876 Rep. Commissioners of U.S. to Internat. Exhib. Vienna, 1873 99 Products of dry distillation, (as refined petroleum, slate-oil, paraffine, phenylic-acid, benzoine, aniline, &c.).

1972 M. I. Goldman Spoils of Progress i. 25 (table) Phenylic acid (carbolic).

1858 Proc. Royal Soc. 10 118 Hofmann says that phenylic alcohol is not formed, but nitrophenassic acid, when binoxide of nitrogen is led into a diluted solution of the nitrate.

1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 944 Carbolic acid is obtained from phenic acid or phenylic alcohol, a product of coal-tar distillation.

1913 D. Grant tr. E. Bourcart Insecticides, Fungicides & Weedkillers Index Alcohol,..phenylic, 354. See Carbolic Acid.