Description

Heliotropine Diethyl Acetal is a versatile aromatic chemical intermediate and fragrance material. This compound is valued for its role in creating complex, long-lasting olfactory profiles, particularly in high-end perfumery and flavor compositions. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries seeking to develop sophisticated, stable aroma chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A key building block for the synthesis of heliotropin derivatives and other complex aroma chemicals used in fine perfumes, soaps, and detergents.
• Flavor Formulations: Employed as a precursor or modifier in creating sweet, floral, and almond-like flavor notes for food and beverage products.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a protected aldehyde intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Functional Fluids & Additives: Used in specialty applications where its aromatic properties are beneficial, such as in certain industrial deodorants or masking agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heliotropine Diethyl Acetal
CAS No.	40527-42-2
Molecular Formula	C12H16O4
Molecular Weight	224.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Piperonal Diethyl Acetal; 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde, Diethyl Acetal; 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)benzaldehyde Diethyl Acetal; Heliotropin Diethyl Acetal; FEMA 4040; 5-(Diethoxymethyl)-1,3-benzodioxole
EINECS	254-970-7

Quality Control

Our Heliotropine Diethyl Acetal is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.520 - 1.525
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.120 - 1.135

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.