piperonal

noun

A white powder, C8H6O3, having a floral odor, used as flavoring and in perfume.

noun

A white crystalline substance, C8H6O3, the methylene ether of protocatechuic aldehyde. It is made by oxidizing piperic acid with potassium permanganate, and in other ways. Known in perfumery as heliotropin, on account of its odor.

noun

A white crystalline substance obtained by oxidation of piperic acid, and regarded as a complex aldehyde.

noun

A white crystalline powder with a floral odour, used in perfume

noun

The methylene ether of 3,4 dihydroxy benzaldehyde; having a melting point of 37°C and boiling point of 263°C