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Thymol

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol, 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)phenol, 5-Methyl-2-isopropylphenol, IPMP

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Linear Formula:
2-[(CH3)2CH]C6H3-5-(CH3)OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
150.22
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
201-944-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1907135
MDL number:

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Product Name

Thymol, analytical standard

InChI key

MGSRCZKZVOBKFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h4-7,11H,1-3H3

SMILES string

CC(C)c1ccc(C)cc1O

grade

analytical standard

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 64 °C)

assay

≥99.9% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

232 °C (lit.)

mp

48-51 °C (lit.)
49-51 °C

density

0.965 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

Quality Level

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Thymol European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

T1350000

Thymol

Thymol phyproof® Reference Substance

PHL89287

Thymol

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

technique(s)

-

technique(s)

-

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

-

format

neat

format

neat

format

neat

format

-

Quality Level

100

Quality Level

300

Quality Level

-

Quality Level

-

grade

analytical standard

grade

certified reference material, pharmaceutical secondary standard

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

grade

primary reference standard

assay

≥99.9% (GC)

assay

-

assay

-

assay

≥95.0% (GC)

Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: ginkgo thymus

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
Thymol may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in Thymus vulgaris L. volatile oil using high-performance liquid chromatography technique.[1]

General description

Thymol is a phenol compound and a major component of essential oil extracted from Thymus vulgaris L. medicinal plant.[1]

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

240.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

116 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges


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Development and validation of a selective HPLC-UV method for thymol determination in skin permeation experiments
Angelo T, et al.
Journal of Chromatography. B, Biomedical Sciences and Applications, 1022, 81-86 (2016)
A validated high performance liquid chromatography method for the analysis of thymol and carvacrol in Thymus vulgaris L. volatile oil
Hajimehdipoor.H, et al.
Pharmacognosy magazine, 6(23), 154-154 (2010)
Sandeep Sharma et al.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 53(1), 216-222 (2008-06-25)
Hydroxychavicol isolated from the chloroform extraction of aqueous extract of Piper betle leaves showed inhibitory activity against oral cavity pathogens. It exhibited an inhibitory effect on all of the oral cavity pathogens tested (MICs of 62.5 to 500 microg/ml) with
Hiroko Ohwada et al.
Research in developmental disabilities, 34(1), 650-655 (2012-11-06)
As the life expectancy of people with intellectual disability (ID) increases, it is becoming necessary to understand factors affecting survival. However, predictors that are typically assessed among healthy people have not been examined. Predictors of all-cause mortality, including blood, urine
H Hashemipour et al.
Poultry science, 92(8), 2059-2069 (2013-07-23)
This trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of dietary supplementation of phytogenic product containing an equal mixture of thymol and carvacrol at 4 levels (0, 60, 100, and 200 mg/kg of diet) on performance, antioxidant enzyme activities, fatty acid

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