Thymol CAS 89-83-8 Монгол
Chemical name: Thymol
Synonymous names:3-methyl-6-(2-propyl)-phenol;6-Isopropyl-3-methylphenol;3-hydroxy-p-cymen
CAS No:89-83-8
Molecular formula:C10H14O
Molecular weight:150.22
EINECS No:201-944-8
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Structural formula:
Product Description:
Items |
Specifications |
Appearance |
White powder |
Purity |
Min 99.0% |
Specific single impurity |
Conforms to EP/USP/BP standards |
Non-specific single impurity |
0.10% max. |
Total impurities |
0.50% max. |
Crystal form |
Compliant with EP/USP/BP standards |
Loss on drying |
1.0% max. |
Water |
1.0% max |
Inorganic salts |
0.10% max. |
Heavy metals |
Max 10ppm |
Total Plate Count |
Max 1000cfu/g |
Yeast and mold |
Max value 100cfu/g |
Properties and Usage:
Thymol is a natural monoterpene alcohol extracted from Thymus vulgaris. It plays an important role in many fields such as medicine, food industry, personal care, agriculture, etc. due to its antibacterial, antiviral and antioxidant properties.
.1 Medicine and Health
Antibacterial and antiviral: Thymol's antibacterial and antiviral properties enable it to effectively inhibit the growth of a variety of bacteria and fungi, and is often used to treat respiratory infections, oral infections and skin problems. It is also a key ingredient in oral care products such as mouthwash and toothpaste to help reduce bacterial infections.
Anti-inflammatory effect: Its anti-inflammatory properties make it often used to relieve sore throats and skin inflammation, relieving discomfort caused by inflammation.
Antioxidant: As a powerful antioxidant, thymol helps neutralize free radicals and slow down the aging process.
2. Food Industry
Natural preservative: Thymol is used as a natural food preservative to extend the shelf life of food due to its antibacterial properties.
Flavoring agent: It is also used as a natural flavor in condiments and foods to add a unique flavor to the product.
3. Cosmetics and Personal Care
Skin Care: Thymol is used in skin care products because of its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, which can effectively fight acne and other skin problems.
Hair Care: In shampoo and conditioner, thymol helps clean the scalp and prevent scalp problems such as dandruff.
4. Agriculture and Gardening
Natural Pesticides: Thymol is used as a natural insecticide and antibacterial agent to control plant diseases and pests, especially in organic farming.
Plant Protection: It can also be used in plant cultivation to prevent and treat fungal infections and promote healthy plant growth.
5. Environmental Management
Air Fresheners: With its strong aroma, thymol is used in air fresheners and deodorants to effectively remove odors.
Water Treatment: It can remove bacteria and pollutants from water during water treatment and improve water quality.
6. Chemical Industry
Synthetic Chemicals: Thymol is also a key raw material or catalyst in certain chemical synthesis reactions and is often used to synthesize other chemicals or drugs.
Storage conditions: Keep in original packaging in a dry, cool place and avoid moisture.
Containers made of copper material are not suitable. Recommended storage in plastic containers.
Packing: This product is packed in 25kg 50kg Plastic drums or cardboard drums, and it can also be customized according to customers' requirements