Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PHENETOLS
Noun
phenetols
plural of phenetol
Source: Wiktionary
PHENETOL
Phe"ne*tol, n. Etym: [Phenyl + ethyl + L. oleum oil.] (Chem.)
Definition: The ethyl ether of phenol, obtained as an aromatic liquid, C6H5.O.C2H5.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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