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carvacrol

Term ID
CHEBI:3440
Synonyms
  • 1-Hydroxy-2-methyl-5-isopropylbenzene
  • 1-Methyl-2-hydroxy-4-isopropylbenzene
  • 2-Hydroxy-p-cymene
  • 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)phenol
  • 2-methyl-5-(propan-2-yl)phenol
  • 2-Methyl-5-isopropylphenol
  • 2-p-Cymenol
  • 3-Isopropyl-6-methylphenol
  • 5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol
  • 5-Isopropyl-o-cresol
  • carvacrol
Definition
A phenol that is a natural monoterpene derivative of cymene. An inhibitor of bacterial growth, it is used as a food additive. Potent activator of the human ion channels transient receptor potential V3 (TRPV3) and A1 (TRPA1).
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from carvacrol
Phenotype where environments contain carvacrol
Phenotype modified by environments containing carvacrol
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