Piperonyl butoxide is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
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Applications
Piperonyl butoxide is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in benzene, ethanol and methanol. Not miscible or difficult to mix with water.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
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Claude H. Schmidt.; Paul A. Dahm. Fomina. The synthesis of C14-labeled piperonyl butoxide and its fate in the Madeira roach. Journal of Economic Entomology. 1956, 49 (6), 729-735.