Piperonal Definition
pī-pĕrə-năl, pĭ-
noun
An aldehyde, C6H3(CH2)OOCHO, obtained from piperine and having a strong smell like that of heliotrope: used in making perfume.
Webster's New World
(chemistry) The methylene ether of 3,4 dihydroxy benzaldehyde; having a melting point of 37°C and boiling point of 263°C.
Wiktionary
Origin of Piperonal
piper(ine) –on(e) –al
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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