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Carvacrol

primary reference standard

Synonym(s):

5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHC6H3(CH3)OH
CAS Number:
499-75-2
Molecular Weight:
150.22
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329747905
EC Number:
207-889-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1860514
MDL number:
MFCD00002236

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SMILES string

CC(C)c1ccc(C)c(O)c1

InChI key

RECUKUPTGUEGMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4-7,11H,1-3H3

grade

primary reference standard

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

HWI

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.)

application(s)

food and beverages

storage temp.

−20°C

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General description

Produced and qualified by HWI pharma services GmbH.
Exact content by quantitative NMR can be found on the certificate.

Application

Reference Standard in the analysis of herbal medicinal products

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

>212.0 °F

flash_point_c

> 100 °C

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HWI01133-8
HWI01133-7
HWI01133-6
HWI01133-5
HWI01133-4

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C Sánchez et al.
International journal of food microbiology, 192, 72-76 (2014-10-14)
Carvacrol, a monoterpenic phenol, is said to have extensive antimicrobial activity in a wide range of food spoilage or pathogenic fungi, yeast and bacteria. The aim of this study was to assess its antiviral activity on norovirus surrogates, feline calicivirus
K Husnu Can Baser
Current pharmaceutical design, 14(29), 3106-3119 (2008-12-17)
Oregano essential oils obtained from the genera Origanum, Thymus, Coridothymus, Thymbra, Satureja and Lippia are rich in carvacrol, a monoterpenic phenol isomeric with thymol. Turkey is the biggest exporter of oregano herb and oil to the world markets. Oregano is
Antonia Nostro et al.
Recent patents on anti-infective drug discovery, 7(1), 28-35 (2011-11-03)
During the last few years the scientific community has shown a considerable interest in the study of plant materials as sources of new compounds to be processed into antimicrobial agents. In this context, carvacrol, a monoterpenic phenol, has emerged for
Abdollah Khadivi-Khub et al.
Gene, 546(2), 297-308 (2014-06-01)
In this investigation, morphological, phytochemical and ISSR markers were used to estimate the relationships among and within seven populations of white savory (Satureja mutica), belonging to four provinces in Iran. The individuals were phenotypically diverse, which stamen length, corolla length
Laura Espina et al.
International journal of food microbiology, 189, 119-125 (2014-08-26)
The production of microbiologically safe liquid whole egg (LWE) by industrial ultrapasteurization is restricted by the high thermal sensitivity of LWE components. This research proposes an alternative treatment based on the application of pulsed electric fields (PEF) and mild heat
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