Piperonyl butoxide
Piperonyl butoxide (PBO) is an organic compound used as a component of pesticide formulations. It is a waxy white solid. It is a synergist. That is, despite having no pesticidal activity of its own, it enhances the potency of certain pesticides such as carbamates, pyrethrins, pyrethroids, and rotenone. It is a semisynthetic derivative of safrole.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
51-03-6
Product Name Alternative
Piperonyl butoxide | NSC 8401 | NSC-8401
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL. 295.47 mM; H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL
Smiles
CCCCOCCOCCOCc1cc2c (OCO2) cc1CCC
Molecular Formula
C19H30O5
Molecular Weight
338.44
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
1,3-Benzodioxole, 5- ((2- (2-butoxyethoxy) ethoxy) methyl) -6-propyl-
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