Thymol

MedChem Express

Thymol [89-83-8]

10

89-83-8

Research Use Only

99.97

C10H14O

150.221

Thymol is a TRPA1 agonist. Thymol induces cancer cell apoptosis . Thymol is the main monoterpene phenol occurring in essential oils isolated from plants belonging to the Lamiaceae family, and other plants such as those belonging to the Verbenaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Ranunculaceae and Apiaceae families. Thymol has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antifungal effects [1] .

OC1=CC(C)=CC=C1C(C)C

RT

12352200