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Nonanoic acid

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Acid C9, Pelargonic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7COOH
CAS Number:
112-05-0
Molecular Weight:
158.24
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329765384
EC Number:
203-931-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1752351
MDL number:
MFCD00004433

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Product Name

Nonanoic acid, analytical standard

InChI key

FBUKVWPVBMHYJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C9H18O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(10)11/h2-8H2,1H3,(H,10,11)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCC(O)=O

grade

analytical standard

vapor density

5.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.5% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

expl. lim.

9 %

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.432 (lit.)
n20/D 1.432

bp

268-269 °C (lit.)

mp

9 °C (lit.)

density

0.906 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

functional group

carboxylic acid

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

Quality Level

100

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Application

Nonanoic acid may be used as an internal standard for the quantification of valproic acid and other common anticonvulsant drugs in biological samples using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).
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pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H315,H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

278.6 °F - Pensky-Martens closed cup

flash_point_c

137 °C - Pensky-Martens closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCL0223
BCCG1496
BCCF4352
BCBZ4552
BCBX4368

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Preparation and characterization of poly (. beta.-hydroxyalkanoates) obtained from Pseudomonas oleovorans grown with mixtures of 5-phenylvaleric acid and n-alkanoic acids
Kim.B.Y, et al.
Macromolecules, 24(19), 5256-5260 (1991)
HPLC method for the simultaneous analysis of valproic acid and other common anticonvulsant drugs in human plasma or serum
Lucarelli.C, et al.
Chromatographia, 33(1-2), 37-40 (1992)
Burdock.AG
Fenaroli's Handbook of Flavor Ingredients, (4) (2001)
V Fragua et al.
Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition, 99 Suppl S1, 48-59 (2015-04-14)
Esterified fatty acid oils (EAOs) are obtained from esterification of vegetable acid oils with glycerol. These fat sources have the same fatty acid (FA) composition as their respective native oils but new chemical properties. Several studies have confirmed the potential
Zhiyong Sun et al.
Journal of biotechnology, 143(4), 262-267 (2009-07-28)
Medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates (MCL-PHAs) were produced in carbon-limited, single-stage, fed-batch fermentations of Pseudomonas putida KT2440 by co-feeding nonanoic acid (NA) and glucose (G) to enhance the yield of PHA from NA. An exponential (mu=0.25 h(-1)) followed by a linear feeding strategy
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