Guiacol

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Guiacol \Gui"a*col\, n. [Guiac + -ol.] (Chem.)
     A colorless liquid, {C6H4.OCH3.OH}, resembling the phenols,
     found as a constituent of woodtar creosote, and produced by
     the dry distillation of guaiac resin.
     [1913 Webster]