SHEET /m/thymol · PubChem CID 6989 · CAS 89-83-8 · REV 2026.07
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Thymol
from sourceC10H14O · 150.22 g/mol
isopropyl cresol · thymic acid · isopropyl-m-cresol · thyme camphor
What is Thymol?
The antiseptic bite of thyme, and the active ingredient that gives Listerine mouthwash much of its sting. from source
CategoryPlant
Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C(C)C)ORelative acute toxicity from source
Animal study data · LD50
- Reported LD50
- 980 mg/kg · low toxicity
- Species
- rat
- Route
- oral
An LD50 describes acute toxicity under experimental conditions and is not a safe or dangerous dose for a person.
Toxicity & hazards
Toxicity · LD50
980 mg/kg · low toxicity · LD50 rat oral from source
3 more reported values
- 640 mg/kgLD50 · oral · mouse
- 100 mg/kgLD50 · iv · mouse
- 2,000 mg/kgLD50 · dermal · rat
DangerCorrosiveIrritantEnvironmentalH302, H314, H317, H318, H401, H411from source
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