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Carvacrol

98%

• Synonym(s): 5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂CHC₆H₃(CH₃)OH
• CAS Number: 499-75-2
• Molecular Weight: 150.22
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1860514
• EC Number: 207-889-6
• MDL number: MFCD00002236
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24857025
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• assay: 98%
• form: liquid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.522 (lit.)
• bp: 236-237 °C (lit.)
• mp: 3-4 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.976 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CC(C)c1ccc(C)c(O)c1
• InChI: 1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4-7,11H,1-3H3
• InChI key: RECUKUPTGUEGMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... UGT1A4(54657)

Description

General description

Carvacrol is a monoterpenic phenol produced by aromatic plants, thyme and oregano. Carvacrol has been evaluated as alternatives to antibiotic feed additives in female broiler chickens.

Application

Carvacrol has been used in low concentrations as a food flavoring ingredient and preservative, as well as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetic formulations.

Disclaimer

The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey’s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea’s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR) and others.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS05,GHS07,GHS09
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H302,H314,H411
• pcodes: P270 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: >212.0 °F
• flash_point_c: > 100 °C
• ppe: Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter