Piperonal, also known as heliotropin, is an organic compound that is commonly found in fragrances and flavors. The molecule is structurally related to benzaldehyde and vanillin. It exists as a white or colorless solid. It has a floral odor commonly described as being similar to that of vanillin and cherry. It is used as flavoring and in perfumes.
Item name: Piperonal
CAS: 120-57-0
Molecular Weight: 150.13g/mol
Molecular Formula: C8H6O3
Piperonal is an aromatic aldehyde that comes as transparent crystals, C8H6O3, and has a floral odor. It is used as flavoring and in perfume. It can be obtained by oxidation of piperonyl alcohol or the reduction of piperic acid. It is also a minor natural component of the extract of vanilla. It is a common in inexpensive synthetic vanilla flavor and candies.
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