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Thymol

Thymol

Also known as: thymol

THY
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

Thymol is a natural monoterpene phenol derivative of cymene, primarily used for its antimicrobial and preservative properties in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Antiseptic

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
150.22 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%
CAS Number: 89-83-8

Origin

natural

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin5/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

May cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

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