Noi:

ʻO ka Phenol kahi mea koʻikoʻi koʻikoʻi kemika, hoʻohana nui ʻia i ka hana ʻana i ka resin phenolic a me ka bisphenol A, kahi mea nui o ka bisphenol A no ka polycarbonate, epoxy resin, polysulfone resin a me nā plastics ʻē aʻe. I kekahi mau hihia, hoʻohana ʻia ka phenol e hana i ka iso-octylphenol, isononylphenol, a i ʻole isododecylphenol ma o ka hoʻohui ʻana me nā olefins kaulahao lōʻihi e like me diisobutylene, tripropylene, tetra-polypropylene a me nā mea like, i hoʻohana ʻia i ka hana ʻana i nā surfactants nonionic. Eia kekahi, hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia ma ke ʻano he kumu waiwai nui no ka caprolactam, adipic acid, dyes, lāʻau lapaʻau, pesticides a me nā mea hoʻohui plastik a me nā mea kōkua.