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cresylic acid

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cresylic acid
n.
1. Any of several acids derived from petroleum and coal tar that boil above 204°C, contain varying amounts of xylene and cresol, and are used in disinfectants, solvents, and electrical insulation.
2. A mixture of the three isomers of cresol.


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It provides us with more data stability, faster reports and a more cost effective way to ensure compliance in the long run," said Leigh Ann Hawboldt, Manager of Training and Development for Merisol, a global provider of high quality phenolic products, with two major cresylic acid production facilities in Houston, Texas, and Johannesburg, South Africa.
Merisol, 50% owned by Merichem Company, produces cresylic acids that are used in a variety of applications including wire coatings, vitamins, resins, solvents and antioxidants.
 
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