What's the difference between naphthol and phenol?

Naphthol


Definition:

  • (n.) Any one of a series of hydroxyl derivatives of naphthalene, analogous to phenol. In general they are crystalline substances with a phenol (carbolic) odor.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The formation of 1-naphthol from naphthalene was investigated in rat brain 105,000 g particulate fraction.
  • (2) These procedures gave about 39-fold purification and 11.5% yield of the transferase activity toward 1-naphthol.
  • (3) In all cases, naphthalene was metabolised to a covalently bound product(s) and to two major methanol-soluble products, which co-chromatographed with 1-naphthol and 1,2-dihydro-1,2-dihydroxynaphthalene.
  • (4) Phagocytic activity of the reticuloendothelial system (RES) and blood cholinesterase activity were determined in male rats after veinous administrations of carbaryl and 1-naphthol, a carbaryl metabolite.
  • (5) Introduction of the UDP moiety in the triphenylalcohols increased their inhibition potency markedly toward the isoforms which glucuronidate 1-naphthol and testosterone, but strongly decreased that toward bilirubin.
  • (6) Leukocyte microsomal HMG-CoA reductase, first immobilized onto a nitrocellulose filter, is sequentially reacted with 1) monospecific, polyclonal rabbit anti-rat liver HMG-CoA reductase antiserum, which crossreacts with the human liver and leukocyte enzymes; 2) biotinylated donkey anti-rabbit immunoglobulin; 3) a streptavidin-horseradish peroxidase conjugate; and 4) 4-chloro-1-naphthol and H2O2 to visualize the quantity of horseradish peroxidase bound to the immunocomplex.
  • (7) This formation of 1,4-NQ was dependent upon hypoxanthine, xanthine oxidase, and 1-naphthol and was inhibited by the addition of superoxide dismutase (SOD) demonstrating that the conversion was O2-mediated.
  • (8) Using PAH as a marker for the maximal extractable perfusion flow, 1-naphthol could be regarded as a high-extraction compound even at high perfusion flow rates.
  • (9) Activation of human neutrophils with opsonized particles in the presence of a nontoxic dose of 1-naphthol resulted in inhibition of superoxide anion production but not of the phagocytotic activity of the cells.
  • (10) Glucuronidation of 1-naphthol and estrone attained 87% and 44% of adult activity at 22 days of gestation, 37% and 66% in six-day-old rats and 100% and 427% of adult activity in 22-day-old rats, respectively.
  • (11) Polymorphism of placental alkaline phosphatase (PL) was investigated in 120 Japanese placentae by means of starch gel electrophoresis and an improved staining method for the isoenzymes using naphthol AS-MX phosphate as substrate instead of beta-naphthyl phosphate.
  • (12) Several human myeloma cell populations were studied using a combination of cytochemical (Unna-Pappenheim and naphthol yellow staining, Feulgen reaction) and autoradiographical (uridine, leucine, thymidine uptake and actinomycin binding) techniques.
  • (13) It was concluded that the use of 4-chloro-1 naphthol to develop the primary sequence peroxidase and of 3-amino-9-ethyl carbazole for the second sequence peroxidase was the most suitable.
  • (14) Glucuronidation of 1-naphthol, bilirubin but not of testosterone could be followed in the microsomal fraction.
  • (15) Colonies derived from mouse bone marrow cells in plasma clot culture were classified as granulocyte (CFU-g) or macrophage (CFU-m) precursors by peroxidase and naphthol AS acetate (NASA) esterase staining, respectively.
  • (16) The distributions of lipid, glycogen, peroxidase, acid and alkaline phosphatases, beta-glucuronidase and naphthol AS-D chloroacetate esterase have been studied in the cells of peripheral smears from the wall ghecko and the crocodile.
  • (17) In neither the mouse nor the rat did 1-naphthol cause a depletion of non-protein sulphydryl levels or tissue damage in the liver, lung or kidney.
  • (18) Authentic 14C1-naphthyl-labeled N-CH2OH-carbaryl was shown to be converted to desmethylcarbaryl (1-naphthylcarbamate) 97%) and 1-naphthol (3%) by 0.1N HCl hydrolysis.
  • (19) Alkaline phosphatase was visualized using a Fast Red naphthol-capture method and the sections were counterstained with haematoxylin.
  • (20) Neutrophils and monocytes of coronary patients and healthy subjects were investigated for activity of alpha-naphthylacetate esterase, naphthol--AS--D+chloroacetate esterase, alpha-naphthylbutyrate esterase.

Phenol


Definition:

  • (n.) A white or pinkish crystalline substance, C6H5OH, produced by the destructive distillation of many organic bodies, as wood, coal, etc., and obtained from the heavy oil from coal tar.
  • (n.) Any one of the series of hydroxyl derivatives of which phenol proper is the type.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The teeth were embedded in phenolic rings with acrylic resin.
  • (2) The presence of the expected C19 neutral and C18 phenolic steroids was confirmed.
  • (3) The effect of mycobacterial phenolic glycolipids from Mycobacterium leprae, M. bovis BCG, and M. kansasii on in vitro proliferative responses by human blood mononuclear cells from healthy BCG vaccinees was investigated.
  • (4) The chemistry involved reaction rate constant measurements of MSF hydrolysis and for reactions with phenolic, amine, oxime, hydroxamic acid, phenyl N-hydroxycarbamate, and hydroxylamine compounds and cupric imidazole and bipyridyl complexes.
  • (5) In the liver, the major site of benzene metabolism, benzene is converted by a cytochrome P-450-mediated pathway to phenol, the major metabolite, and the secondary metabolites, hydroquinone and catechol.
  • (6) Except in the case of the phenolic metabolite, structures were confirmed by direct comparison of electron impact mass spectra and chromatographic behaviour with those of authentic samples.
  • (7) It may be concluded that phenolization of the sympathetic nervous system provides the same results as surgical sympathectomy but has the advantage of lower morbidity and shorter hospitalization (24 h vs 10 days).
  • (8) It was hypothesized that the observed activity variation of the paracetamol analogues was based on the relative abilities of these compounds to undergo H atom loss at the phenolic oxygen, and on the relative stabilities of the resulting free-radical species.
  • (9) Lipopolysaccharide content correlated significantly with drug uptake and sensitivity, and it appeared to determine the degree of penetration of the cell envelope by these chlorinated phenols.
  • (10) Liberation of the polysaccharides from the carrier by treatment with aqueous phenol resulted in loss of the serological activity.
  • (11) Here we report that phenol hydroxylation to hydroquinone is also catalyzed by human myeloperoxidase in the presence of a superoxide anion radical generating system, hypoxanthine and xanthine oxidase.
  • (12) The 2-substituted phenoxy-6-methoxy-8-aminoquinolines (4-6) were afforded by reduction of the corresponding 8-nitroquinolines (1-3) which were obtained by condensation of 2-chloro-6-methoxy-8-nitroquinoline and substituted phenols.
  • (13) This report reviews the treatment of pilonidal sinus by phenol injection in 54 patients.
  • (14) One group of rats was made immunocompetent towards P. aeruginosa by intraperitoneal injection of phenol-killed P. aeruginosa while a second group remained naive to this organism.
  • (15) These data indicate that the phenolic hydroxyl groups of xanthomegnin might contribute to its uncoupling action on the oxidative phosphorylation of mitochondria.
  • (16) The coupled dienone-phenol re-arrangement and keto-enol tautomerism of this quinone methide produce the observed 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde.
  • (17) The phenol metabolites benzoquinone and 1,2,4-benzenetriol both activated the glutathione transferase in microsomes 2-fold independently of added NADPH.
  • (18) The isolation of plant enzymes is frequently hampered by the presence of phenolic compounds, pigments and mucilages.
  • (19) An enzyme (EC 2.8.2.1) that catalyses the transfer of sulphate from adenosine 3'-phosphate 5'-sulphatophosphate to phenols was purified approx.
  • (20) Physico-chemical parameters of membranes of skeletal muscles' sarcoplasmic reticulum in antioxidant insufficiency, which was modelled by excluding alpha-tocopherol from the animals ration, and after treatment with phenol antioxidant ionol were studied.

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