Synonyms:
(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)methanol
Helioalcohol
3,4-Methylenedioxybenzyl Alcohol
| Purity / Analysis Method | >98.0%(GC) |
| Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight | C8H8O3 = 152.15 |
| Physical State (20 deg.C) | Solid |
| CAS RN | 495-76-1 |
Specifications
| Appearance | White to Light yellow powder to crystal |
| Purity(GC) | min. 98.0 % |
| Melting point | 53.0 to 55.0 °C |
Properties (reference)
| Melting Point | 54 °C |
| Boiling Point | 157 °C/16 mmHg |
Piperonyl Alcohol acts as an anti-oxidant on lipid peroxidation through inhibition. It is also used as a reagent in improving stability and antioxidant characteristics of sesame oil through spray-dried emulsions.
Name Piperonyl alcohol
Synonyms 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylmethanol; 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylmethanol
Molecular Formula C8H8O3
Molecular Weight 152.15
CAS Registry Number 495-76-1
EINECS 207-808-4
