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Catalog Number:
34990
CAS Number:
89-83-8
Thymol crystals
Purity:
≥ 99% (GC)
Synonym(s):
2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol, 6-Isopropyl-m-cresol
Hazmat
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Product Information
Synonyms
2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol, 6-Isopropyl-m-cresol
CAS Number
89-83-8
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C10H14O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00002309
PubChem ID
6989
Melting Point
49 - 51 °C
Appearance
Off-white to light yellow crystals
Boiling Point
232 - 234 °C (Lit.)
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol, 6-Isopropyl-m-cresol
CAS Number
89-83-8
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C10H14O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00002309
PubChem ID
6989
Melting Point
49 - 51 °C
Appearance
Off-white to light yellow crystals
Boiling Point
232 - 234 °C (Lit.)
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Thymol crystals are widely utilized in research focused on various applications due to their unique properties and benefits.

  • Antimicrobial Agent: Thymol is effective against a range of bacteria and fungi, making it a popular choice in the food industry for preserving products and extending shelf life.
  • Pharmaceuticals: It is used in the formulation of medicinal products, particularly for respiratory ailments, as it can help relieve cough and improve respiratory function.
  • Cosmetics: In personal care products, thymol is valued for its antiseptic properties, often included in mouthwashes and skin care formulations to promote hygiene and skin health.
  • Aromatherapy: With its pleasant aroma, thymol is frequently used in essential oils for aromatherapy, providing calming effects and contributing to overall well-being.
  • Insect Repellent: Its natural insect-repelling properties make thymol an effective ingredient in eco-friendly pest control solutions, appealing to consumers seeking sustainable options.

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