Term Name: |
carvacrol |
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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
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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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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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