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5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol

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5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol, commonly known as Thymol, is a natural monoterpenoid phenol derivative of cymene with antiseptic properties.

Applications & Uses:

CAS#:

89-83-8

SYNONYM:

Thymol;2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol

FORMULA:

C10H14O

PRODUCT TYPE:

HAZARD:

Irritant

CATEGORIES:

Antimicrobial , Pharmaceutical , Cleaning Agent

Technical Specifications

Appearance :

clear, colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C :

222

Density, g/cm3 :

0.96

Flash Point, °C :

Melting point, °C :

Molecular weight, g/mol :

150.22

Odor :

characteristic, medicinal

Refractive index, n20/D :

1.522

5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol, known for its robust antimicrobial properties, is a phenolic compound derived from the essential oils of various plants. Its unique chemical composition combines isopropyl and methyl groups with a phenol core, which contributes to its effectiveness in inhibiting the growth of bacteria, fungi, and viruses. This compound is widely utilized in the formulation of disinfectants and antiseptic solutions, offering a powerful sanitation option for both industrial and healthcare settings. In addition to its cleansing uses, 5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol is incorporated into personal care products such as soaps, deodorants, and mouthwashes, providing an added layer of protection against microorganisms while maintaining gentleness on the skin. It is also a key ingredient in certain pharmaceuticals due to its ability to maintain stability and efficacy even in small concentrations. The versatile nature of 5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol makes it an essential component in the formulation of products aimed at enhancing health and hygiene.

Details

CAS #

89-83-8

CATEGORIES:

Antimicrobial , Pharmaceutical , Cleaning Agent

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