Thymol

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O
• Molecular weight: 150.2176
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h4-7,11H,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: MGSRCZKZVOBKFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 89-83-8
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Phenol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-; p-Cymen-3-ol; Thyme camphor; 2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol; 3-Hydroxy-p-cymene; 3-Methyl-6-isopropylphenol; 5-Methyl-2-isopropylphenol; 6-Isopropyl-m-cresol; 6-Isopropyl-3-methylphenol; m-Cresol, 6-isopropyl-; p-Cymene, 3-hydroxy-; Phenol, 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-; Thymic acid; 1-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-isopropylbenzene; 1-Methyl-3-hydroxy-4-isopropylbenzene; 3-p-Cymenol; 3-Hydroxy-1-methyl-4-isopropylbenzene; 5-Methyl-2-isopropyl-1-phenol; 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)phenol; Isopropyl-m-cresol; m-Thymol; 2-Hydroxy-1-isopropyl-4-methylbenzene; NSC 11215; 2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol (thymol); Isopropyl cresol
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Normal melting point

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References

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Chickos, Braton, et al., 1991
Chickos, J.S.; Braton, C.M.; Hesse, D.G.; Liebman, J.F., Estimating entropies and enthalpies of fusion of organic compounds, J. Org. Chem., 1991, 56, 3, 927, https://doi.org/10.1021/jo00003a007 . [all data]

Sachdev, Sharma, et al., 1984
Sachdev, G.P.; Sharma, B.L.; Sharma, N.K.; Bassi, P.S., Rheological properties of some binary organic systems, J. Indian Chem. Soc., 1984, 61, 673. [all data]

Berny, Perrin, et al., 1963
Berny; Perrin; Perrin, Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr., 1963, 1963, 2173. [all data]

Hofer and Peebles, 1955
Hofer; Peebles, Anal. Chem., 1955, 27, 1852. [all data]

Al-Mahdi and Ubbelohde, 1953
Al-Mahdi, A.A.K.; Ubbelohde, A.R., Proc. R. Soc. London, A, 1953, 220, 143. [all data]

Sorum and Durand, 1952
Sorum, C.H.; Durand, E.A., The Melting of Binary Eutectics, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1952, 74, 1071. [all data]

Balson, 1947
Balson, E.W., Studies in vapour pressure measurement, Part III.?An effusion manometer sensitive to 5 «65533» 10?6 millimetres of mercury: vapour pressure of D.D.T. and other slightly volatile substances, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1947, 43, 54, https://doi.org/10.1039/tf9474300054 . [all data]

Bernoulli and Veillon, 1932
Bernoulli, A.L.; Veillon, E.A., Analysis of the Constitution of Aromatic Two-component System by Means of the Gradients of Viscosity and Density., Helv. Chim. Acta, 1932, 15, 810. [all data]

Meldrum, 1915
Meldrum, R., Chem. News J. Ind. Sci., 1915, 111, 193. [all data]

Hulett, 1899
Hulett, G.A., Z. Phys. Chem., Stoechiom. Verwandtschaftsl., 1899, 28, 629. [all data]

Eykman, 1889
Eykman, J.F., Z. Phys. Chem., Stoechiom. Verwandtschaftsl., 1889, 4, 497. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point

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