Buy Thymol crystals CAS 89-83-8

What is thymol?

Thymol is a natural monoterpene phenol compound extracted from the seeds of Thymus, Muscat, Magnolia, and Apiaceae plants in the family Lamiaceae. Thymol crystals has powerful antimicrobial and antifungal properties. It is widely used for disinfectant, mouthwash, cleaning wipes, feed additives, spices, medicine and indicators.

Thymol crystals reviews

INCI name: Thymol

Synonym: 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)phenol; 2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol

CAS NO.: 89-83-8

Chemical structure:

Chemical formula: C10H14O

molecular weight: 150.22

Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in glacial acetic acid and paraffin oil, and also soluble in ethanol, chloroform, ether, and olive oil.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Test Item	Specification
Appearance	White Crystal or crystalline powder
Fragrance	Strong aroma of sweet medicine, Chinese herb.
Content	≥99.00%
Melting Range	≥49.00℃
Solubility	1g sample dissolve in 3ml of ethanol 80%(v/v)

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Uses

Feed additive

Thymol crystals is a powerful antibacterial and antifungal agent. It has strong killing effects for bactericidal, fungal, actinomycete, and mite. It is also very safe for people, animals, and the environment.

fragrance

Thymol crystals has a strong aroma and is used in various fragrances. It is one of the 599 additives in cigarettes.

Personal care products

Due to its anti corrosion and antibacterial properties, people also use thymol crystals in some hygiene products like cleaner, gargle,mouthwash, cleaning wipes,hand sanitizer, toothpaste, and soap.

Medicine

Thymol crystals has uses for treating skin mold and ringworm like nail fungus. It is also a material for antidepressant drugs.

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RFQ

Q1. What are thymol benefits?

The benefits of thymol include broad-spectrum antimicrobial, antifungal,antioxidant and preservative.

Q2.Does thymol kill norovirus?

Yes, thymol has demonstrated antiviral activity against norovirus surrogates (such as murine norovirus and feline calicivirus) in laboratory studies.

Q3. Does thymol kill mold?

Yes,thymol can kill mold due to its broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties.

Q4. What is thymol used for?

Thymol is mainly used for personal care products, cosmetics and feed additives.

Q5. Is thymol antifungal?

Yes, thymol is antifungal. It has powerful antimicrobial and antifungal properties

Q6. Is thymol soluble in water?

Thymol is slightly soluble in water.

Q7. Where to buy thymol crystals?

HSH Chemical is one manufacturer approved by ISO 9001,SGS and TUV. To buy buy thymol crystals, you can contact HSH team.