Piperonyl isobutyrate CAS 5461-08-5
Product Name: Piperonyl isobutyrate
CAS: 5461-08-5
MF: C12H14O4
MW: 222.24
EINECS: 226-745-3
Boiling point: 91-92 °C
Density: 1.154 g/mL
Refractive index: n20/D 1.511
Fp: >230 °F
Storage temp.: Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere
1. Piperonyl isobutyrate CAS 5461-08-5 is mainly used as a pesticide synergist because it can inhibit the cytochrome P-450 enzyme in insects, which helps to boost the effectiveness of other insecticides.
2. Piperonyl isobutyrate is used as a flavoring agent to impart berry and fruity notes to foods and beverages.
3. Piperonyl isobutyrate also finds use in the formulation of cosmetics and in certain agricultural applications.
Packed in 1 kg/bottle, 25 kg/drum
1. Piperonyl isobutyrate CAS 5461-08-5 is considered safe for use as a food flavoring agent at current intake levels, according to the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives.
2. Piperonyl isobutyrate may cause irritation to the skin and eyes; appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and eyeshields should be worn when handling it.
3. Piperonyl isobutyrate has a high predictive toxicity for fish and bees, so it should be handled with care to avoid release into the environment.
1. Isolate the spill area of Piperonyl isobutyrate CAS 5461-08-5 and ensure adequate ventilation. Wear full personal protective equipment including gloves and safety goggles.
2. Avoid generating dust or vapors from Piperonyl isobutyrate. Absorb the spill with an inert material such as dry sand or earth, and place it into a sealed, suitable container for disposal.
3. Prevent Piperonyl isobutyrate from entering drains or waterways, and dispose of all collected waste in accordance with local environmental regulations.
1. Store Piperonyl isobutyrate CAS 5461-08-5 at room temperature in a tightly sealed container, and keep it away from moisture.
2. For long-term storage, it can be kept at -20°C for up to one month or at -80°C for up to six months, and should be protected from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
3. Store Piperonyl isobutyrate away from strong oxidizing agents and other incompatible materials.
