Phenol

Phenol exported from India is supplied in high-purity industrial and specialty forms for resin, chemical, coating, and pharmaceutical applications, with strong demand from the US, China, and South Korea.

Key Exported Commercial Varieties & Types

  • Industrial Phenol (99.9% Pure): Liquid or crystal form for phenolic resins, BPA, and nylon production

  • Hydrated Phenol (CAS 108-95-2): Also known as benzenol/carbolic acid, widely traded high-purity grade

  • Phenol-Modified Rosin Esters: Exported under trade names like Hurez-080080 and Hurez-110083 for inks and coatings

  • Specialty Phenol Derivatives: Includes para-chloro phenol, meta-amino phenol, 4-nitro phenol, and 3-bromo phenol

  • Trade Names & Series: Hurez Series, Polytone P Series (printing inks), and technical-grade phenol from suppliers like Vinipul Chemicals

Phenol, also known as carbolic acid, is a white, crystalline organic compound that serves as a critical chemical intermediate in numerous industrial applications. It plays a foundational role in the production of polycarbonates, epoxy resins, phenolic resins, Bakelite, nylon, and other high-performance synthetic materials. Due to its high reactivity, Phenol enables efficient chemical transformations, making it indispensable in large-scale plastics and resin manufacturing.

Manufacturers rely on Phenol as an essential precursor in polymer synthesis, where it contributes to strength, durability, and thermal stability in finished products. Its chemical stability ensures consistent performance during processing, storage, and transportation, supporting both continuous industrial operations and specialized chemical formulations.

Phenol is also widely used in downstream chemical production, including intermediates for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty resins. Produced under strict quality control standards, it delivers high purity, uniform composition, and reliable reactivity. Proper storage preserves its physical and chemical properties, ensuring safe handling and long-term usability. With its combination of stability, reactivity, and industrial importance, Phenol remains a cornerstone building block for modern plastics, resins, and synthetic materials worldwide.

HSN Code: 290711

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