Amyl meta cresol
IUPAC Name : 5-methyl-2-pentylphenol
CAS Number : 53043-14-4
Molecular Formula : C12H18O
Synonyms : 6-Amyl-m-cresol;5-methyl-2-pentylphenol
Application :amylmetacresol is an antiseptic used to treat minor infections of the mouth and throat. It is one of two active ingredients in Gorpils lozenges or Strepsils. Boots Group or Gepach International also make a lozenge with this as active ingredient.