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ISO-SAFROL

Chemical name: 1,2-Methylenedioxy-4-propenylbenzene; 5-(1-Propenyl)-1,3-benzodioxole; 4-Propenyl-1,2-methylenedioxybenzene

Description

Isosafrole is an organic compound that typically appears as a clear, colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid with a sweet, anise-like (licorice) odor. It is an isomer of safrole and is primarily used as an important intermediate in the fine chemical industry. Its main commercial application is acting as a precursor for the synthesis of heliotropin (piperonal), which is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industries.

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SPEC-ISO-SAFROL 99%

ITEM	DESCRIPTION
CAS No.
MOLECULAR FORMULA	C₁₀H₁₀O₂
MOLECULAR WEIGHT	162.19 g/mol
APPEARANCE	COLORLESS OILY LIQUID
ODOR	WARM AND SWEET, SOFT, FLORAL-ANISIC, MILDLY SPICY AND TENACIOUS ODOR
SPECIFIC GRAVITY	1.110~1.128 (AT25°C/25°C)
REFRACTIVE INDEX AT 20°C	1.5700 ~ 1.5780
BOILING POINT	246°C ~ 247.50°C
FLASH POINT	99°C
SOLUBILITY	SOUBLE IN 4 VOLUMES OF 90% ALCOHOL
CONTENT	ISO-SAFROL 99%UP CIS-ISO-SAFROL 20% MAX TRANS-ISO-SAFROL 80% MIN
USES	IT SERVES AS AN INTERMEDIATE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF HELIOTROPINE; TO MODIFY ORIENTAL PERFUMES; TO STRENGTHEN SOAP PERFUMES ETC

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