Compound Q&A
How is Thyme oil (CAS: 8007-46-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
Thyme oil (CAS: 8007-46-3) is typically synthesized through steam distillation of thyme plant leaves. The process involves heating thyme leaves with water to produce an essential oil that is then separated using distillation techniques. Industrially, it can also be extracted using solvent extraction methods.
About
CAS No
8007-46-3
English Name
Thyme oil
Molecular Formula
C50H82O4
Molecular Weight
747.2 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CCC(CC1)C(C)(C)O.CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)C.CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C(C)C)O.CC(C)C12CCC(C1C2)(C)O.CC(=CCCC(C)(C=C)O)C
InChIKey
VOHUWOUGEDDNDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
