Carvacrol
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| Preferred IUPAC name
2-Methyl-5-(propan-2-yl)phenol | |
| Systematic IUPAC name
2-Methyl-5-(propan-2-yl)benzenol | |
| Other names
Carvacrol 5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)phenol Isothymol | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.007.173 |
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| Properties | |
| C10H14O | |
| Molar mass | 150.217 g/mol |
| Density | 0.9772 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
| Melting point | 1 °C (34 °F; 274 K) |
| Boiling point | 237.7 °C (459.9 °F; 510.8 K) |
| insoluble | |
| Solubility | soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether, carbon tetrachloride, acetone |
| −1.091×10−4 cm3/mol | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Carvacrol, or cymophenol, C6H3(CH3)(OH)C3H7, is a monoterpenoid phenol. It has a characteristic pungent, warm odor of oregano.