Main use
1. Naturally exists in essential oils such as thyme oil and oregano oil
2. It is the food safety national standard GB2760 that allows the use of spices in food
3. With antibacterial and antioxidant functions, it is widely used in feed additives and animal protection products to replace antibiotics, improve intestinal environment, and reduce inflammation
4. Often used in toothpaste, mouthwash, candy and other personal oral care products
5. It is often used in hygiene products such as insect repellent and mildew prevention
Physicochemical parameter
[Appearance] Colorless crystal or colorless crystalline powder at room temperature, with thyme or thyme smell.
【 Boiling point 】 (℃) 233 [4]
【 Melting point 】 (℃) 51.5
【 Flash point 】℃ (closed) 110
【 Density 】g/cm3 0.9699(20℃)
【 Refractive index 】nD201.5227
[Solubility] Slightly soluble in water, soluble in glacial acetic acid and paraffin oil, but also soluble in ethanol, chloroform, ether and olive oil. At 25℃, 1G5-methyl-2-isopropyl phenol can be dissolved in 1ml ethanol, 1.5ml ether, 0.7ml chloroform, 1.7ml olive oil, and about 1000ml water.
[Stability] Stability