Tymol (2-izopropylo-5-metylofenol, IPMP) Pure 500g

Thymol - 500g
Other Names: 2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol, IPMP

CAS Number: 89-83-8
Sum Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O
Molar Mass: 150.22 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless to white crystalline solid with a pleasant aromatic odor

Thymol is a natural monoterpenoid phenol found in thyme oil and other essential oils. It is widely used in the chemical and cosmetic industries, especially in oral hygiene products (such as mouthwashes and toothpastes), antiseptic formulations, and perfumery. Due to its antimicrobial, antifungal, and aromatic properties, thymol plays a role as a functional additive in cleaning agents, deodorants, and some topical solutions.

Signal Word:
Danger

Hazard Statement(s):
H302: Harmful if swallowed
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary Statement(s):
P260: Do not breathe dust
P273: Avoid release to the environment
P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection
P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell
P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

Supplemental Hazard Statements:
None

First Aid Measures
General Advice:
Present this safety data sheet to the medical professional in attendance. Seek immediate medical attention in all serious exposure cases.

If inhaled:
Move the affected person to fresh air. Keep them warm and at rest. If symptoms persist, seek medical advice.

In case of skin contact:
Immediately remove all contaminated clothing. Rinse the affected area thoroughly with water for several minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation or burns develop.

In case of eye contact:
Flush the eyes with water for at least 15 minutes, keeping eyelids open. Remove contact lenses if easy to do. Continue rinsing and seek urgent medical attention.

If swallowed:
Rinse mouth thoroughly with water. Do not induce vomiting. Call a doctor or poison control center immediately and provide relevant safety information.