Phenol, eo hape e tsejoang e le carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, ke phenolic organic matte e bonolo ka ho fetisisa.
Phenol ke motsoako oa organic o nang le foromo ea lik'hemik'hale C6H5OH.Ke kristale e se nang ’mala, e kang linalete e monko o khethehileng.e sebelisoa e le thepa ea bohlokoa e tala tlhahisong ea li-resin tse ling, li-fungicides, li-preservatives.E ka boela ea sebelisoa bakeng sa ho bolaea likokoana-hloko lisebelisoa tsa ho buoa le kalafo ea mantle, ho thibela letlalo, antipruritic.