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General Material Information

Preferred name heliotropin
Trivial Name Heliotropin
Short Description piperonal
Formula C8 H6 O3
CAS Number 120-57-0
Deleted CAS Number 30024-74-9
FEMA Number 2911
Flavis Number 5.016
ECHA Number 204-409-7
FDA UNII KE109YAK00
Nikkaji Number J2.919J
Beilstein Number 131691
MDL MFCD00005828
COE Number 104
Bio Activity Summary External link
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 896 piperonal
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 120-57-0 ; PIPERONAL
Synonyms
  • 1,3-benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde
  • 1,3-benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde
  • 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde
  • 1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde
  • 2H- benzo[d]1,3-dioxolene-5-carbaldehyde
  • 2H-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde
  • 2H-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde
  • 2H-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde
  • 2H-Benzo[3,4-d]-1,3-dioxolan-5-ylformaldehyde
  • 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde methylene ketal
  • 3,4-dimethylene dioxybenzaldehyde
  • 3,4-methylene dioxy)benzaldehyde
  • 3,4-methylene dioxybenzaldehyde
  • 3,4-methylene protocatechuic aldehyde
  • 3,4-methylenedioxybenzaldehyde
  • 3,4-( methylene dioxy)-1,3-benzodioxole-5-benzaldehyde
  • 3,4-( methylenedioxy)benzaldehyde
  • 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)benzaldehyde
  • 3,4-bis( methylene dioxy) benzaldehyde
  • 3,4-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde methylene ketal
  • 3,4-Dimethylenedioxybenzaldehyde
  • 5-formyl-1,3-benzodioxole
  • 5-Formyl-1,3-benzodioxolane
  • 5-Formyl-1,3-benzodioxole
  • 5-Formylbenzodioxole
  • benzo[1,3]dioxole-5-carbaldehyde
  • Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-carboxaldehyde
  • benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5-carbaldehyde
  • Benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5-carboxaldehyde
  • dioxymethylene procatechuic aldehyde
  • dioxymethylene protocatechuic aldehyde
  • formaldehyde protechualdehyde-3,4-cyclic acetal
  • geliotropin
  • heliobase
  • heliotropin natural
  • heliotropin recrystallized extra FCC
  • heliotropine
  • heliotropine crystals
  • heliotropine crystals FCC
  • heliotropine natural
  • heliotropine synthetic
  • NSC 26826
  • piperonal
  • piperonal nat.
  • piperonaldehyde
  • piperonyl aldehyde
  • piperonylaldehyde
  • protocatechuic aldehyde methylene ether

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Literature & References

1,3-benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:120-57-0
Pubchem (cid):8438
Pubchem (sid):134975051
Pherobase:View
Publications by Google Patents
Process for preparing piperonal
Publications by PubMed
Can head louse repellents really work? Field studies of piperonal 2% spray.
Piperonal prevents high-fat diet-induced hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance in mice via activation of adiponectin/AMPK pathway.
Forensic profiling of sassafras oils based on comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography.
Anticancer activity and biophysical reactivity of copper complexes of 2-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-ylmethylene)-N-alkylhydrazinecarbothioamides.
Enantiomeric HPLC resolution and absolute stereochemistry assignment of a new poligamain derivative.
Production of natural fragrance aromatic acids by coexpression of trans-anethole oxygenase and p-anisaldehyde dehydrogenase genes of Pseudomonas putida JYR-1 in Escherichia coli.
Synthesis and impurity profiling of MDMA prepared from commonly available starting materials.
Synthesis and GC-MS analysis of a series of homologs and regioisomers of 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV).
Piperonal ciprofloxacin hydrazone induces growth arrest and apoptosis of human hepatocarcinoma SMMC-7721 cells.
Selective recognition of sesamol using molecularly imprinted polymers containing magnetic wollastonite.
Simultaneous determination of bioactive compounds in Piper nigrum L. and a species comparison study using HPLC-PDA.
Availability of target odor compounds from seized ecstasy tablets for canine detection.
Half-sandwich ruthenium–arene complexes with thiosemicarbazones: synthesis and biological evaluation of [(η⁶-p-cymene)Ru(piperonal thiosemicarbazones)Cl]Cl complexes.
Synthesis and characterization of mixed-ligand diimine-piperonal thiosemicarbazone complexes of ruthenium(II): Biophysical investigations and biological evaluation as anticancer and antibacterial agents.
S-selective hydroxynitrile lyase from a plant Baliospermum montanum: molecular characterization of recombinant enzyme.
Total synthesis of (+)-virgatusin via AlCl3-catalyzed [3+2] cycloaddition.
In vitro biological studies and structural elucidation of fluoro-substituted phenyl acrylic acids.
Enhancement in sample collection for the detection of MDMA using a novel planar SPME (PSPME) device coupled to ion mobility spectrometry (IMS).
Toxicological methods for tracing drug abuse: chromatographic, spectroscopic and biological characterisation of ecstasy derivatives.
Dynamic planar solid phase microextraction-ion mobility spectrometry for rapid field air sampling and analysis of illicit drugs and explosives.
Detection of piperonal emitted from polymer controlled odor mimic permeation systems utilizing Canis familiaris and solid phase microextraction-ion mobility spectrometry.
N-[(E)-1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl-methyl-idene]-4-methyl-aniline.
Titanium imido complexes utilizing orthometallated derivatized acetophenone and piperonal imine ligands: synthesis, isolation, and characterization.
A combined experimental and theoretical study of the polar [3 + 2] cycloaddition of electrophilically activated carbonyl ylides with aldehydes and imines.
Adsorbed resin phase spectrophotometric determination of vanillin or/and its derivatives.
[Synthesis of pyridine-containing diacylhydrazones and study on their spectral properties].
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of platensimycin analogues with varying degrees of molecular complexity.
Headspace sampling and detection of cocaine, MDMA, and marijuana via volatile markers in the presence of potential interferences by solid phase microextraction-ion mobility spectrometry (SPME-IMS).
Synthesis and use of 4-peptidylhydrazido-N-hexyl-1,8-naphthalimides as fluorogenic histochemical substrates for dipeptidyl peptidase IV and tripeptidyl peptidase I.
Silenes in organic synthesis: a concise synthesis of (+/-) -epi-picropodophyllin.
Electrochemical and spectroscopic characterisation of amphetamine-like drugs: application to the screening of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and its synthetic precursors.
Alpha-phenyl-N-tert-butyl nitrone (PBN) derivatives: synthesis and protective action against microvascular damages induced by ischemia/reperfusion.
Development and validation of an RP-HPLC method for quantitative determination of vanillin and related phenolic compounds in Vanilla planifolia.
The fumigant and repellent activity of aliphatic lactones against Pediculus humanus capitis (Anoplura: Pediculidae).
Synthesis of 7-deoxypancratistatin from carbohydrates by the use of olefin metathesis.
A study of impurities in intermediates and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) samples produced via reductive amination routes.
First total synthesis of justicidone, a p-quinone-lignan derivative from Justicia hyssopifolia.
Determination of synthesis method of ecstasy based on the basic impurities.
Chemical profiling of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) tablets seized in Hong Kong.
[Succivil efficacy in endogenous intoxication].
[Study on the spectrophotometric determination of vanadium with piperonal fluorone by atomic absorption spectrophotometer].
[Study on the determination of iron by silica gel H phase-diffuse reflectance spectrometry].
Bhc-diol as a photolabile protecting group for aldehydes and ketones.
Microbiologic oxidation of isosafrole into piperonal.
Concentrations of nine alkenylbenzenes, coumarin, piperonal and pulegone in Indian bidi cigarette tobacco.
[Comparative evaluation of antioxidant properties of neoselen and berberin in chronic heliotrinal hepatitis].
[Morphological features of the thymus in heliotrin hepatitis upon administration of immunostimulators].
A short synthesis of (+/-)-epiasarinin.
Antioxidant properties of 8.0.4'-neolignans.
Asymmetric Synthesis of Sesaminone: Confirmation of Its Structure and Determination of Its Absolute Configuration.
Synthesis of optically active olivil type of lignan from L-arabinose using threo-selective aldol condensation as a key reaction.
Histochemical method for dipeptidyl aminopeptidase II with a new anthraquinonyl hydrazide substrate.
[The effect of perftoran on the biochemical detoxication parameters in rats with an acute toxic lesion of the liver].
Enzyme-assisted asymmetric total synthesis of (-)-podophyllotoxin and (-)-picropodophyllin.
Quantitation of flavor-related alkenylbenzenes in tobacco smoke particulate by selected ion monitoring gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
[The effect of immunomudulin on the structural-functional status of the organs of the immune and hematopoietic systems in chronic toxic hepatitis].
Solid phase microextraction of alkenylbenzenes and other flavor-related compounds from tobacco for analysis by selected ion monitoring gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Specificity and sensitivity of a human olfactory receptor functionally expressed in human embryonic kidney 293 cells and Xenopus Laevis oocytes.
Cloning, functional expression and characterization of a human olfactory receptor.
An Asymmetric Synthesis of L-694,458, a Human Leukocyte Elastase Inhibitor, via Novel Enzyme Resolution of beta-Lactam Esters.
Antimutagenic and anticarcinogenic activity of natural and synthetic curcuminoids.
Synthesis, anti-GABA activity and preferred conformation of bicuculline and norbicuculline enantiomers.
Fragrance administration to reduce anxiety during MR imaging.
Head louse repellents.
Arena tests with piperonal, a new louse repellent.
New head louse repellent.
[Contamination in illegal amphetamine. Contaminants resulting from the synthesis of 3,4-(methylenedioxy)amphetamine (MDA) via condensation between nitroethane and piperonal].
[Synthesis of derivatives of 2,4-bis(arylmethino)-8-butyl-8- azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-one].
Determination of coumarin as an adulterant in vanilla flavoring products by high-performance liquid chromatography.
Metabolic disposition of piperine in the rat.
Inhibition of rabbit nasal and hepatic cytochrome P-450-dependent hexamethylphosphoramide (HMPA) N-demethylase by methylenedioxyphenyl compounds.
Chemosensitivity of lobster,Homarus americanus, to secondary plant compounds: Unused receptor capabilities.
Metabolism of piperonal and piperonyl alcohol in the rat with special reference to the scission of the methylenedioxy group.
The inhibition of rat nasal cytochrome P-450-dependent mono-oxygenase by the essence heliotropin (piperonal).
Genotoxicity of safrole-related chemicals in microbial test systems.
The metabolism of some food additives related to piperonal in the rabbit.
Quantitative determination of chlorpromazine. HCl in tablets, spansules, injectables, and bulk chemical by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
[The mechanism of centrolobular hepatic necrosis in acute heliotropin poisoning].
[Changes in the antigenic composition of the rat liver in acute and chronic heliotropin poisoning].
[AUTOANTIGENICITY IN EXPERIMENTAL LIVER DISEASES (ANTIGENIC PROPERTIES OFTHE SERUM IN HELIOTROPIN-INDUCED HEPATITIS)].
Correlation of piperonal test values for aromatic compounds with the atmospheric concentration of benzo(A)pyrene.
[ON THE SYNTHESIS OF PIPERONAL].
Publications by J-Stage
First Total Synthesis of Justicidone, a p-Quinone-Lignan Derivative from Justicia hyssopifolia
Synthesis of Optically Active Olivil Type of Lignan from L-Arabinose Using threo-Selective Aldol Condensation as a Key Reaction

Other Information

(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
Videos:The Periodic Table of Videos
tgsc:Atomic Weights use for this web site
(IUPAC):Periodic Table of the Elements
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS):View
CHEBI:View
CHEMBL:View
KEGG (GenomeNet):C10812
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB32612
FooDB:FDB010553
YMDB (Yeast Metabolome Database):YMDB01776
Export Tariff Code:2932.93.0000
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
ChemSpider:View
Wikipedia:View
Formulations/Preparations:
grades: technical; fcc

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex Yes
Molecular weight 150.13342285156
Melting Point 37 to 39°C @ 760 mm Hg
Boiling Point 263 to 265°C @ 760 mm Hg
Boiling Point 144 to 145°C @ 15 mm Hg
Acid Value 3 max KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.003 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 110 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 1.05
Shelf life 24 months (or longer if stored properly.)
Storage notes Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Solubility
alcohol Yes
benzyl benzoate Yes
dipropylene glycol Yes
fixed oils Yes
isopropyl myristate Yes
propylene glycol Yes
water, 3500 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) Yes
paraffin oil No
glycerin No
Stability
bath foam Unspecified
hair spray Unspecified
powder Unspecified
soap Unspecified

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Floral
cherry maraschino cherry, almond bitter almond, cherry, tropical, custard, vanilla, spicy, sweet, creamy, cinnamyl
Odor strength medium
Substantivity 212 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1982) At 100.00 %. heliotrope flower sweet powdery coconut vanilla
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 21, No. 5, 49, (1996) Cherry, vanilla, sweet cherry pit notes and creamy with cinnamic nuances
Flavor Type: Cherry
cherry maraschino cherry, cherry, vanilla, spicy
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 21, No. 5, 49, (1996) At 15.00 ppm. Benzaldehyde, cherry, vanilla and spicy
General comment Sweet creamy nutty benzaldehyde vanilla spice

Occurrences

Safety Information

Safety information

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European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
Skin irritation (Category 2), H315
Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H402
Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H412
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
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Signal word Warning
Hazard statement(s)
H315 - Causes skin irritation
H402 - Harmful to aquatic life
H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statement(s)
P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P273 - Avoid release to the environment.
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P332 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Human Experience:
6 % solution: no irritation or sensitization.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 2700 mg/kg
(Jenner et al., 1964)

gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 2700 mg/kg
(Taylor et al., 1964)

gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 2700 mg/kg
(Hagan et al., 1965)

intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 480 mg/kg
LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: OTHER CHANGES
Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition. Vol. 43, Pg. 370, 1954.

oral-rat LD50 2700 mg/kg
BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. Vol. 6, Pg. 378, 1964.

intraperitoneal-rat LDLo 1500 mg/kg
BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE WEAKNESS BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)
Revue Medicale de la Suisse Romande. Vol. 16, Pg. 449, 1896.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0535062

skin-rat LD50 > 5 mg/kg
National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0535062

Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
cosmetic, flavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
Recommendation for heliotropin usage levels up to:
8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 1500.00 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 3200.00 (μg/capita/day)
Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS).
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library
publication number: 3
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -18.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -6.00000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: -36.00000
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -7.00000
fruit ices: -7.00000
gelatins / puddings: -5.80000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -7.40000
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: --
meat products: --
milk products: --
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: --
processed vegetables: --
reconstituted vegetables: --
seasonings / flavors: --
snack foods: --
soft candy: --
soups: --
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --

Safety references

European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):

Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) on a request from the Commission related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 20 (FGE.20): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical group 23
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 52 (FGE.52): Consideration of hydroxy- and alkoxy-substituted benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 54 (FGE.54)[1] - Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 1 (FGE.20Rev1): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters from chemical group 23
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 54, Revision 1 (FGE.54Rev1): Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20Rev1 (2009)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 2 (FGE.20Rev2): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 3(FGE.20Rev3): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):120-57-0
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :8438
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:2
1,3-benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde
Chemidplus:0000120570
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:TO1575000 for cas# 120-57-0