Piperonyl aldehyde（CAS#120-57-0）
Piperonyl aldehyde（CAS#120-57-0）
Appearance and Characteristics: White or yellow white sparkling crystals, appearing reddish brown when exposed to light in the air. Sweet vanilla and cherry like aroma. Melting point 37 ℃, boiling point 264 ℃. Highly soluble in ethanol and ether, soluble in propylene glycol and most non-volatile oils, slightly soluble in mineral oil, insoluble in glycerol and water. Natural products are found in small amounts in flower oils and vanilla beans such as kumquat, cantaloupe, pepper, chicken, sherry, and Robinia.
Spice field: it is an important spice with unique aroma, which is often used to prepare perfume and essence. It can be used to manufacture flower flavor, such as lilac, jasmine, orange flower and other flavor types, and can also be used in food flavor, such as cherry, vanilla, chocolate and other flavors.
Pharmaceutical field: it is an intermediate for the synthesis of a variety of drugs, which can be used to synthesize drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, nervous system diseases and other diseases.
Pesticide field: it can be used as pesticide intermediate to synthesize some pesticides, fungicides, etc.
Other fields: it can also be used in cosmetics, soaps, detergents and other products to increase the aroma of products; It can also be used in plastics, rubber, coatings and other industries as plasticizer and stabilizer.
Application
Piperonyl aldehyde (heliotropin, CAS 120-57-0) is a versatile aromatic aldehyde with a sweet, floral, powdery odor reminiscent of heliotrope, vanilla, and cherry. In the flavor industry, it is used as a flavoring agent (FEMA 2911) to impart creamy, nutty, and cherry-almond notes to beverages, baked goods, confectionery, and dairy products. As a fragrance ingredient, it serves as a heart note and fixative in fine perfumery, soaps, lotions, and cosmetics, blending well with violet, vanilla, and woody accords. It also functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty aroma chemicals. Xinchem offers custom synthesis, custom chemical synthesis, and contract manufacturing of high-purity piperonyl aldehyde with flexible scaling from R&D to commercial tons. Contact us today for a competitive quote and reliable global supply.
