Product code NRX-ARC-THY-013
Thymol

Thymol

  • Type: Synthetic aroma chemical

  • Odour Profile: Phenolic & strong thyme odour

  • Purity: 97.00%–99.50% by GC

  • CAS No.: 89-83-8

  • EINECS: 201-944-8

  • Used For: Flavouring, fragrance, preservative and applicable pharmaceutical, cosmetic and personal-care formulations

  • Why Choose It: High-purity synthetic Thymol with a strong thyme odour and defined chemical specifications for B2B formulation requirements

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Overview

Product Name Thymol

Type Synthetic

Odour Phenolic & Strong Thyme

Purity 97.00%–99.50% by GC

CAS No. 89-83-8

EINECS 201-944-8

Category Aroma Chemicals

Strong Thyme Odour

Thymol has a distinctive strong thyme odour, making its aromatic character particularly relevant for flavour and fragrance formulations.

Phenolic Aroma Profile

Its phenolic character differentiates Thymol from many floral and fruity aroma chemicals and makes it relevant for specialised aromatic formulations.

High-Purity Specification

Norex specifies a purity range of 97.00%–99.50% by GC.

Synthetic Grade

This specific Norex product is identified as Synthetic, making the sourcing proposition clear for B2B buyers.

Defined Chemical Identity

The product is identified by CAS 89-83-8 and EINECS 201-944-8 for commercial sourcing and product identification. 

Flavour Applications

Thymol is identified by Norex as a flavouring agent and can be used in applicable flavour formulations where a characteristic thyme or herbal profile is required. 

Fragrance Applications

Its strong thyme odour makes Thymol relevant to fragrance formulations requiring a distinctive herbal, thyme-type aromatic character.

Pharmaceutical & Personal Care Applications

Norex's FAQ identifies Thymol applications across pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and personal-care products. 

Preservative Applications

The current Norex FAQ also identifies Thymol as a preservative. For this page, it is better to describe this as an application area rather than making broad efficacy claims. 

Applications

Flavour Industry – Applicable flavour formulations requiring a thyme-type profile.
Fragrance Industry – Herbal and thyme-oriented fragrance formulations.
Pharmaceutical Industry – Applicable pharmaceutical formulations.
Cosmetics Industry – Cosmetic formulations requiring Thymol.
Personal Care Industry – Applicable personal-care formulations.
Food Industry – Applicable food formulations and flavouring uses.
Preservative Applications – Formulations where Thymol is used as a preservative ingredient.

Why Choose Norex Thymol?

  • Synthetic Aroma Chemical
  • 97.00%–99.50% GC purity
  • Strong thyme odour
  • Defined phenolic aromatic profile
  • CAS 89-83-8
  • EINECS 201-944-8
  • B2B aroma chemical supply
  • Suitable for multiple formulation sectors

Looking for Thymol in bulk? Contact Norex Flavours to request product specifications, samples and commercial supply requirements.

Frequently asked questions

Thymolisanaturalphenoliccompound,recognizedforitsstrongthymeodourandwidelyusedasaflavouringagent,fragranceingredient,andpreservative.Thymolmanufacturerssupplythisingredientforvarioususesincludingpharmaceuticals,cosmetics,personalcareproducts,andasasyntheticadditiveinthefoodindustry.

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