Thymol

**Definition:** A phenol obtained from thyme oil or other volatile oils used as a stabilizer in pharmaceutical preparations, and as an antiseptic (antibacterial or antifungal) agent.

**Tree numbers:** - D02.455.426.559.389.657.963 - D02.455.849.575.875

**Synonyms:** - 2-Isopropyl-5-Methyl-Phenol - 2-Isopropyl-5-Methylphenol - Phenol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-