Question: Auguste Laurent discovered what aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula CHOH?

Related documents: [0]  [DOC] Auguste Laurent (14 November 1807 – 15 April 1853) was a French chemist who helped in the founding of organic chemistry with his discoveries of anthracene, phthalic acid, and carbolic acid. [END] 
[1]  [DOC] Phenol, also known as carbolic acid, is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula CHOH. It is a white crystalline solid that is volatile. The molecule consists of a phenyl group (−CH) bonded to a hydroxyl group (−OH). It is mildly acidic and requires careful handling due to its propensity to cause chemical burns. [END]  
Answer: Phenol
Phenol