282197
Carvacrol
98%
Synonym(s):
5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol
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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHC6H3(CH3)OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
150.22
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
207-889-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1860514
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
liquid
Quality Level
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)
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.
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
Storage Class
8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
flash_point_f
>212.0 °F
flash_point_c
> 100 °C
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A Ultee et al.
Journal of applied microbiology, 85(2), 211-218 (1998-09-29)
Carvacrol, a natural plant constituent occurring in oregano and thyme, was investigated for its bactericidal effect towards the food-borne pathogen Bacillus cereus. Carvacrol showed a dose-related growth inhibition of B. cereus. At concentration of 0.75 mmol l-1 and above, total
Antibacterial activity of carvacrol, citral, and geraniol against Salmonella typhimurium in culture medium and on fish cubes.
Kim JM, et al.
Journal of Food Science, 60(6), 1364-1368 (1995)
Dietary carvacrol lowers body weight gain but improves feed conversion in female broiler chickens.
Lee K-W, et al.
The Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 12(4), 394-399 (2003)
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 282197-50G | 04061826226445 |
| 282197-10G | 04061826226421 |