Phenol is not shipped in________________?

Correct answer: D. Cast iron containers

  • A. Nickel lined steel tank cars
  • B. Galvanised or tin lined drums
  • C. Boxed glass carboys
  • D. Cast iron containers

Explanation

Phenol is commonly shipped in nickel-lined steel tank cars, lined drums, or glass carboys, but cast iron is unsuitable because phenol can attack iron-containing containers. The container material must also tolerate phenol's corrosive and solidifying nature.

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