Carvacrol

CAS Number: 499-75-2

Molecular Formula: C10H14O

Purity: 99.86%

About Carvacrol

Carvacrol or Antioxine is a natural monoterpenoid phenol primarily found in oregano oil and thyme. It is highly recognized for its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Carvacrol is used extensively in the food, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries for its flavoring, preservative, and th...

Carvacrol Specifications

CAS Number

499-75-2

Molecular Formula

C10H14O

IUPAC Name

2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylphenol

Canonical SMILES

CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)C(C)C

InChI Key

RECUKUPTGUEGMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-6-10(11)8(3)4/h5-7,11H,1-4H3

PubChem CID

10364

EINECS Number

207-889-6

MDL Number

MFCD00008884

UNSPSC Code

12141600

eClass

39021701

NACRES

NA.21

CAS Number

499-75-2

Molecular Formula

C10H14O

IUPAC Name

2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylphenol

Canonical SMILES

CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)C(C)C

InChI Key

RECUKUPTGUEGMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-6-10(11)8(3)4/h5-7,11H,1-4H3

PubChem CID

10364

EINECS Number

207-889-6

MDL Number

MFCD00008884

UNSPSC Code

12141600

eClass

39021701

NACRES

NA.21

Appearance

Colourless to pale yellow liquid

Odour

Herbaceous, peppery, woody

Solubility

Soluble in alcohols and oils

Specific gravity

0.974 (25°C)

Carvacrol Purity

99.86%

Shelf Life

2 years

GHS Classification

Skin Irritation: Category 2 Eye Irritation: Category 2A Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure): Category 3

Hazard Statements

H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves and eye protection. P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water. P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing. P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.