108-95-2 | Phenol

Chemical type

• Aromatic compound
• Electron donor and coupling agent

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• Aromatic alcohol

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Key properties

• Used at 10 mM in glucose diagnostic kit
• Couples with 4-AAP in presence of H₂O₂ to produce colored quinoneimine
• Enhances dye intensity proportional to glucose concentration

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• Toxic and non-biodegradable in water
• Degradation degree up to 99% under TiO₂ photocatalysis
• Forms intermediates during photooxidation
• Monitored by gas chromatography and mass spectrometry

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• Chromogenic co-substrate in peroxidase-based assays
• Part of enzymatic cascade in glucose diagnostic kits
• Used in food analysis and clinical testing for glucose

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• Pollutant in wastewater from industrial sources
• Test substance for water purification photocatalysis
• Component in fermentation plant effluents

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Classification by use

• Chemicals used as chromogenic agents
• Chemicals used in diagnostic kits
• Chemicals for colorimetric detection

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• Organic pollutants in water treatment
• Industrial wastewater contaminants

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1. Isolation and characterization of peroxidase from potato leaves Solanum tuberosum: Application in glucose diagnostic kit, Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Volume 23, Issue 4, December 2025, 100584
2. [Cite:2] Study of Photocatalytic Properties of Titanium Dioxide in Various Media (Review), FirePhysChem, 23 January 2026