Thymol

Thymol

Parameter Specification
Product Name Thymol
CAS Number 89-83-8
Molecular Formula C10H14O
Molecular Weight 150.22 g/mol
Appearance White crystalline solid or colorless crystals
Assay (HPLC) ≥99.0%
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; freely soluble in ethanol, ether, chloroform
Package 25 kg fiber drum, 200 kg steel drum

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Thymol Structure

Synonyms: 2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol, 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)phenol, 1-Hydroxy-2-isopropyl-5-methylbenzene, 3-Hydroxy-p-cymene, Thyme camphor, p-Cymen-3-ol

Thymol is a monoterpene phenol extracted from thyme oil or produced synthetically. It appears as white crystalline solid with a characteristic thyme odor and is available in high purity grades, typically ≥99%.

As a versatile ingredient, thymol is widely used in pharmaceuticals, personal care, food preservation, and industrial applications. Its antimicrobial and antioxidant properties make it valuable for formulators seeking effective natural-based solutions.

Product Highlights

  • High purity: ≥99% assay ensures consistent performance.
  • Dual sourcing: Available from natural thyme oil or synthetic routes.
  • Regulatory compliance: Meets USP/EP/BP standards.
  • Large-scale supply: Annual capacity of 500 MT.
  • Fast delivery: Stock items shipped within 3-5 business days.
  • Comprehensive documentation: COA, MSDS, TDS provided.

Applications & Formulation Use

  • Antiseptic and antibacterial agents in oral care products.
  • Preservative in food and beverages.
  • Active ingredient in pharmaceutical creams and ointments.
  • Fragrance component in cosmetics and perfumes.
  • Stabilizer in industrial and agrochemical formulations.

Quality Specifications (QC Tests)

Test Item Specification
Identification IR spectrum conforms to reference
Loss on Drying ≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition ≤0.1%
Heavy Metals ≤10 ppm
Microbial Limits Total aerobic count ≤1000 CFU/g
Organic Impurities ≤0.5% total

Bulk Supply & Ordering

  • Packaging: 25 kg fiber drum with inner liner, 200 kg steel drum.
  • MOQ: 25 kg.
  • Lead time: 3-5 business days (stock items).
  • Documentation: COA, MSDS, TDS available upon request.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

Our MOQ is 25 kg for standard packaging. For larger quantities, please contact us for customized arrangements.

What is the delivery time?

For stock items, delivery is within 3-5 business days after order confirmation.

Can you provide COA and samples?

Yes, we provide COA for each batch. Samples are available upon request; sample delivery typically takes 1-2 days.

Contact & Ordering Information

  • Company: LyvBio Co., Ltd.
  • Address: Room 5-0203, Courtyard 205, Lianhu District, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
  • Email: info@lyvbio.com
  • Phone: +86-29-65816888

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