11. Thymol is well known for its antiseptic effects.12. This process starts from m-cresol which is alkylated with propene to thymol . 13. Thymol is chemically related to the anesthetic propofol.14. Thymol absorbs maximum UV radiation at 274 nm.15. Thymol is also the active antiseptic ingredient in some toothpastes, such as Euthymol.16. For instance, thymol is used as the starting material used to synthesize biclotymol. 17. Important terpenoids derived from monocyclic terpenes are menthol, thymol , carvacrol and many others. 18. Sucrose fermentation produces acid, which converts the colour of bromothymol blue or thymol blue. 19. The active ingredients include menthol, thymol , methyl salicylate, and eucalyptol ( Listerine ). 20. The TRPV3 channel is directly activated by various natural compounds like carvacrol, thymol and eugenol.
