Category:
Plant Extracts
CAS NO:
89-83-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
White crystal or powder with a pungent smell
Thymol crystals are high-purity phenolic derivatives obtained via steam distillation of thyme oil or synthetic routes. The molecular formula is C10H14O with CAS No. 89-83-2. It serves as a critical intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and flavoring industries.
Store in cool, dry areas away from oxidizers to prevent degradation. Requires PPE (gloves, goggles) during handling due to skin irritation risks. Not approved for direct injection or unregulated internal consumption without formulation controls.