Description

Piperonyl Isobutyrate is a versatile organic ester compound valued for its unique chemical structure and functional properties. It serves as a key intermediate and functional ingredient in several high-value industrial and specialty chemical sectors. This product is particularly relevant for manufacturers in the fragrance, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking reliable, high-purity raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used as a fixative and modifier in perfumery, contributing to the stability and longevity of complex scent profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial intermediate in the production of certain pesticides and synergists, such as piperonyl butoxide (PBO) analogs.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of more complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a reagent or starting material in organic synthesis for novel compound development.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized as a plasticizer or modifier in specific polymer formulations to alter physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Piperonyl Isobutyrate
CAS No.	5461-08-5
Molecular Formula	C12H14O4
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-((2-Methylpropanoyl)oxy)methyl]-1,3-benzodioxole; 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)benzyl isobutyrate; Heliotropyl isobutyrate; Piperonyl isobutyrate; Isobutyric acid piperonyl ester; 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl 2-methylpropanoate
EINECS	226-727-1

Quality Control

Our Piperonyl Isobutyrate is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the rigorous demands of our global customer base across various applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.520 - 1.525
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.180 - 1.200

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