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Nonanoic acid

Synonym(s):Acid C9;Nonanoic acid;Pelargonic acid

  • CAS NO.:112-05-0
  • Empirical Formula: C9H18O2
  • Molecular Weight: 158.24
  • MDL number: MFCD00004433
  • EINECS: 203-931-2
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-05-31 17:33:32
Nonanoic acid Structural Picture

What is Nonanoic acid?

Description

Nonanoic acid , also called pelargonic acid, is an organic compound composed of a nine - carbon chain terminating in a carboxylic acid with structural formula CH3(CH2)7COOH. Nonanoic acid forms esters—nonanoates. It is a clear, oily liquid with an unpleasant, rancid odor. It is nearly insoluble in water, but very soluble in chloroform, ether, and hexane.
Its refractive index is 1.4322. Its critical point is at 712 K ( 439 °C ) and 2.35 MPa.

The Uses of Nonanoic acid

The primary uses of this acid are in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of lacquers, plastics, pharmaceuticals, synthetic odors and flavorings, gasoline additives, flotation agents, lubricants, and vinyl plasticizers. Nonanoic acid has found some use in pharmaceutical preparations and as a topical bactericide and fungicide. It is also used in herbicides.

What are the applications of Application

Nonanoic acid is a lipid used in the preparation of plasticizers and lacquers

Properties of Nonanoic acid

Melting point: 9 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 268-269 °C (lit.)
Density  0.906 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Flash point: 212 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  0.3g/l
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless
Water Solubility  NEGLIGIBLE

Safety information for Nonanoic acid

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Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H412:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P273:Avoid release to the environment.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Computed Descriptors for Nonanoic acid

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