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Thymol

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Thymol (CAS No. 89-83-8) is a natural monoterpene phenol extracted primarily from thyme oil (Thymus vulgaris) and other aromatic herbs. It has a sharp, warm, and medicinal aroma and is highly regarded for its antiseptic, antifungal, antibacterial, and antioxidant properties.

Thymol is extensively used in oral care formulations, pharmaceutical ointments, personal hygiene products, and disinfectants. It is also applied in flavourings, natural pesticides, and veterinary solutions, due to its broad-spectrum microbial activity.

We are one of the Most Trusted and Certified Thymol Manufacturers and Exporters from India, delivering 100% Pure, Natural, and Industry-Grade material suitable for Food, Pharma, and Cosmetic use. For full Specifications or Certifications such as ISO 9001:2015, GMP, FSSAI, HACCP, and HALAL, get in touch with us. For Bulk Inquiries or Commercial Orders, contact exports@csvpharmaceuticals.com.

Thymol (Food, Pharma & Cosmetic Grade)

Thymol (CAS No. 89-83-8) is a natural monoterpene phenol primarily extracted from the essential oils of thyme (Thymus vulgaris) and oregano. It has a distinctive, warm, spicy, and herbal aroma and is widely recognised for its strong antiseptic, antimicrobial, and antifungal properties.

Extraction & Purity Control

At CSV Pharmaceuticals India, Thymol is produced through steam distillation followed by fractional crystallisation, ensuring high purity, natural grade, and consistent quality suitable for pharma, food, and cosmetic formulations.

Applications & Functional Uses

1. Pharmaceutical Industry – Used in mouthwashes, throat sprays, antiseptic creams, and oral hygiene products.

2. Cosmetic Formulations – Added to soaps, shampoos, and skincare for its antimicrobial protection.

3. Food Preservative – Serves as a natural preservative and flavour enhancer.

4. Aromatherapy & Disinfectants – Utilised in herbal oils, vaporisers, and surface sanitizers.

5. Veterinary & Agricultural Use – Acts as a natural pest repellent and antiseptic agent.

Product Specifications

- Appearance: White crystalline solid.

- Odour: Warm, pungent, phenolic.

- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

- Purity: ≥ 99% (Natural Origin).

Trusted Global Supplier

CSV Pharmaceuticals India is a leading manufacturer and exporter of pure Thymol, serving over 50 countries with full documentation and certifications, including ISO 9001:2015, GMP, FSSAI, HALAL, HACCP, and Kosher. Need Bulk Pricing or COA/MSDS? Contact us at:
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1. What is Thymol and where is it derived from?

Answer: Thymol is a natural monoterpene phenol extracted mainly from thyme (Thymus vulgaris) and oregano essential oils. It appears as a white crystalline solid with a sharp, herbal, phenolic scent, known for its antiseptic, antimicrobial, and antifungal effects.

2. What are the key industrial uses of Thymol?

Answer: Thymol is used extensively in: Pharmaceuticals – Mouthwashes, lozenges, antiseptic creams Cosmetics – Antimicrobial soaps, shampoos, deodorants Food & Flavouring – Preservative and flavour enhancer Disinfectants – Household cleaners and sanitizing agents Agro-Veterinary – Natural pesticide, antifungal spray, animal hygiene products

3. What is the purity and appearance of CSV’s Thymol?

Answer: Purity: ≥ 99% (Natural Origin) Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder Odour: Warm, sharp, phenolic Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, fully soluble in ethanol and oils

4. How is Thymol manufactured and tested for purity?

Answer: CSV Pharmaceuticals uses steam distillation followed by fractional crystallisation to extract high-purity Thymol. We conduct Gas Chromatography (GC) testing for: Identity and purity Impurity profiling Residual solvent detection COA, MSDS, and Batch QC reports are available upon request.

5. Is Thymol safe for food, pharma, and cosmetic applications?

Answer: Yes, Thymol is GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) for regulated use. It complies with safety standards for: Topical pharmaceutical and oral care products Natural preservatives in food & beverages Cosmetic formulations within recommended concentration limits Always follow FEMA, IFRA, and pharmacopeial (USP/EP) guidelines for dosing.

6. What certifications does your Thymol comply with?

Answer: Our Thymol is manufactured under strict quality controls and holds the following certifications: ISO 9001:2015 GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) FSSAI (for food-grade applications) HALAL & HACCP Kosher (upon request)

7. How can I request samples or bulk pricing for Thymol?

Answer: For bulk orders, custom packaging, or technical data, contact: exports@csvpharmaceuticals.com We offer competitive pricing, fast global shipping, and regulatory documentation for over 50 countries.

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