China is likely to register the highest phenol capacity additions globally by 2028, contributing around 67% of the total capacity additions from upcoming projects, according to research by GlobalData, ...

An example of a machine used by Lister to spray carbolic acid into the air when he was carrying out an operation This proved that antiseptic surgery significantly reduced the risk of infection ...

He read about Pasteur’s work on germ theory. He experimented using a chemical, carbolic acid, to soak bandages before applying them to a wound. He found that it prevented infection and helped ...