- Trichlorophenol
A trichlorophenol is any
organochloride ofphenol that contains three covalently bondedchlorine atoms. Trichlorophenols are produced byelectrophilic halogenation of phenol with chlorine. Differentisomers of trichlorophenol exist according to which ring positions on the phenol contain chlorine atoms.2,4,6-Trichlorophenol , for example, has two chlorine atoms in the "ortho" positions and one chlorine atom in the "para" position.ee also
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Chlorophenol
*Dichlorophenol
*Pentachlorophenol
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