Piperonyl isobutyrate
Agent Name
Piperonyl isobutyrate
CAS Number
5461-08-5
Formula
C12-H14-O4
Major Category
Other Uses
Synonyms
1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl 2-methylpropanoate; 3,4-Methylenedioxybenzyl 2-methylpropanoate; Heliotropyl 2-methylpropanoate; Piperonyl 2-methylpropanoate; Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl ester; 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl isobutyrate; [ChemIDplus] 3,4-Methylenedioxybenzyl isobutyrate; [JECFA]
Category
Food Additives
Description
Liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as a flavoring agent; [FDA]
Comments
Safe when used as a flavoring agent in food; [JECFA] May cause irritation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
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