Chemicals and Drugs

Piperonyl Butoxide

An insecticide synergist, especially for pyrethroids and ROTENONE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An insecticide synergist, especially for pyrethroids and ROTENONE.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C19H30O5
Molecular Weight
338.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
51-03-6
IUPAC Name
5-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxymethyl]-6-propyl-1,3-benzodioxole
InChIKey
FIPWRIJSWJWJAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCOCCOCCOCC1=CC2=C(C=C1CCC)OCO2
MeSH Unique ID
D010882
Source
PubChem CID 5794

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Butoxide, Piperonyl

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

74(72)

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Previous Indexing

  • Dioxoles (1968-1971)
  • Insecticides (1966-1971)
  • Pesticides (1966-1971)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Piperonyl Butoxide. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010882. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010882
  2. Piperonyl Butoxide. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piperonyl_butoxide
  3. Piperonyl Butoxide. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420891
  4. Piperonyl Butoxide. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5794. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5794