What is another word for carbolic soap?
Pronunciation: [kɑːbˈɒlɪk sˈə͡ʊp] (IPA) 
Carbolic soap, also known as carbolic acid soap or phenol soap, is a type of antiseptic soap that contains phenol as its main active ingredient. Synonyms for carbolic soap include red soap, octagon soap, lysol soap, and disinfectant soap. Red soap refers to the distinctive red or pink color of carbolic soap, while octagon soap is a brand name that has been producing carbolic soap for over 100 years. Lysol soap is another brand that produces carbolic soap with added disinfectant properties. In some countries, carbolic soap is also known as soapy water or carbolicum. Regardless of the name, carbolic soap is widely used for its antiseptic and cleansing properties.
