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4-Methylnonanoic acid

≥97%, FG

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)4CH(CH3)CH2CH2CO2H
CAS Number:
45019-28-1
Molecular Weight:
172.26
FEMA Number:
3574
EC Number:
256-180-8
Council of Europe no.:
11925
MDL number:
MFCD00051789
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901788
Flavis number:
8.062
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

400

grade

FG
Halal
Kosher

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012

Assay

≥97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.4355 (lit.)

bp

292-293 °C (lit.)

density

0.871 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

meaty

SMILES string

CCCCCC(C)CCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C10H20O2/c1-3-4-5-6-9(2)7-8-10(11)12/h9H,3-8H2,1-2H3,(H,11,12)

InChI key

WQTZCQIRCYSUBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark
GHS05,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314,H317

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F

Flash Point(C)

113 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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