ANISOL

An"i*sol, n. [Anisic + -ol.] (Chem.)

Definition: Methyl phenyl ether, C6H5OCH3, got by distilling anisic acid or by the action of methide on potassium phenolate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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