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Thymol

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): 2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol, 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)phenol, 5-Methyl-2-isopropylphenol, IPMP
• Linear Formula: 2-[(CH₃)₂CH]C₆H₃-5-(CH₃)OH
• CAS Number: 89-83-8
• Molecular Weight: 150.22
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1907135
• EC Number: 201-944-8
• MDL number: MFCD00002309
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329764107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• 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
• SMILES string: CC(C)c1ccc(C)cc1O
• InChI: 1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h4-7,11H,1-3H3
• InChI key: MGSRCZKZVOBKFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

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

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.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

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

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS05,GHS07,GHS09
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H302,H314,H411
• pcodes: P260 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• wgk_germany: 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