Description

Piperonylic Acid CAS NO 94-53-1 is a versatile aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, recognized for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique chemical structure, which serves as a precursor for various heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical companies seeking to develop novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds, flavors, and fragrances.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and developing innovative materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Piperonylic Acid
CAS No.	94-53-1
Molecular Formula	C8H6O4
Molecular Weight	166.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-(Methylenedioxy)benzoic Acid; Piperonyl Acid; Heliotropic Acid; 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboxylic Acid; Dioxindole-5-carboxylic Acid; Benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylic Acid; 3,4-Methylenedioxybenzoic Acid
EINECS	202-340-5

Quality Control

Our Piperonylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	228°C - 232°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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