Thymol (2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol)

Thymol (2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol) Specification

Molecular Formula
C10H14O

Solubility
0.1 g/100 mL (20 C)

Molecular Weight
150.22 Grams (g)

Smell
Other

Density
0.965 g/mL at 25 C(lit.) Gram per litre (g/L)

Ph Level
7

Poisonous
NO

Melting Point
48-51 C(lit.)

Usage
Thymol is more commonly used in flavor compositions, mainly in toothpaste flavor, cough drops, mouth washes, gargles and chewing gums. It is often used partly for its antiseptic effect in such products. The concentration may vary from 2 to I00 ppm, highest in chewing gums. A newer use of Thymol is that in imitation Mandarin flavor, since the material was identified in Mandarin peel oil in 1963. It blends excellently with Citrus, Mint, Spice and herbaceous flavor materials or with fruity complexes.

Appearance
WHITE

Product Type
POWDER

Storage
Room Temperature

Physical Form
Powder

Properties
Thymol are white crystals or powders with a spicy odor, 5-methyl-2-isopropylphenol[1]. The molecular formula of thymol is C10H14O, the molecular weight is 150.218, the density is 0.965 g/mL at 25 C (lit.), the melting point is 48-51 C (lit.), the boiling point is 232 C (lit.), the flash The point is 216 F and the water solubility is 0.1g/100 mL (20 C). Thymol is the main monoterpene phenol present in essential oils, which are isolated from plants belonging to the Lamiaceae family

Shape
Crystal

Purity
99 %

Taste
Other

Refractive Rate
nD20 1.5227; nD25 1.5204

CAS No
89-83-8

Thymol (2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol) Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
50 Kilograms

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Contact us for information regarding our sample policy

Packaging Details
25/50 KG

Main Export Market(s)
Asia

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Thymol (2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol)

Discover the astounding purity and quality of Thymol (2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol) - a scarce product now available at a special rate. Utilise this noteworthy crystalline powder (purity: 99%, Ph: 7) to elevate your formulations with its spicy aroma and remarkable blending capacity with citrus, mint, spice, or fruit complexes. Towering above ordinary alternatives, our Thymol stands out for its absence of toxicity, outstanding stability at room temperature, and multiple uses in dental care, flavor compositions, and imitation Mandarin flavor. Seize this limited offer before stocks become unavailable.

Thymol: Versatile Applications and Usage Guidelines

Thymol, in its crystal form, is primarily used in the formulation of flavors for toothpaste, cough drops, mouthwashes, gargles, and chewing gums. It is particularly valued for its antiseptic properties in oral care products. Application involves direct blending with compatible ingredients, usually within 2-100 ppm depending on the end product. For optimal results, follow specific guidelines and consult with a formulation expert to determine the right concentration and method for your product development.

Sample Policy, Secure Packaging, and Timely Order Handover

We maintain a transparent sample policy to facilitate decision-making before full-scale orders. Thymol is carefully packaged in robust, moisture-proof containers to preserve its integrity during transit. Order completion is typically followed by swift handover to our logistics partners, ensuring prompt delivery within our specified timelines. Each order receives detailed tracking information, allowing clients to monitor the process from packaging to the final handover at their destination.

FAQ's of Thymol (2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol):

Q: How should Thymol be stored to ensure its quality and stability?

A: Thymol should be stored at room temperature in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its purity and crystalline form.

Q: What is the typical usage range of Thymol in flavor compositions?

A: The concentration of Thymol typically varies from 2 to 100 ppm, with the highest used in chewing gum formulations. Consult with a specialist to identify the optimal dose for your application.

Q: When will my Thymol order be delivered after completion?

A: Orders are handed over to our logistics partners promptly upon completion and are delivered within the specified delivery timeline provided at the time of order confirmation.

Q: Where is your Thymol manufactured and supplied from?

A: We export, manufacture, supply, and trade Thymol from India, ensuring adherence to international quality standards.

Q: What are the main benefits of utilising Thymol in flavor and oral care products?

A: Thymol offers noteworthy antiseptic effects and an aromatic profile, making it ideal for use in toothpaste, mouthwashes, chewing gums, and as a blending agent in citrus and spice flavorings.

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