Carvacrol

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Classification

  • Other Names : 2-methyl-5-(methylethyl)phenol
  • CAS : 499-75-2
  • Category : Phenols

Physical Description

colorless to yellow clear viscous liquid

Olfactory Description

spicy herbal woody cooling thyme herbal camphoreous smoky camphor phenolic thymol

Essential Oil Sources

Special Precautions and safety

C - Corrosive.

  • R22 - Harmful if swallowed.
  • R34 - Causes burns.
  • S02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
  • S23 - Do not breath vapour.
  • S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
  • S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
  • S36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
  • S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately.