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C9H18O2
158.24 g/mol
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NONANOIC ACID

CAS112-05-0EC203-931-2
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
herbicide and fungicide agent

Nonanoic acid is a C9 straight-chain saturated fatty acid that occurs naturally in pelargonium oil. It has antifungal properties and is used as a herbicide and fungicide agent in agriculture.

herbicidefungicideplasticiser and lacquer production

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H402Harmful to aquatic life
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

nonanoic acid

InChIKey

FBUKVWPVBMHYJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCC(=O)O

Synonyms (43)
  • THINEX
  • Sodium Caprylate EP Impurity C
  • 1-Octanecarboxyic acid
  • 1-Octanecarboxylic acid
  • 1-nonanoate
  • 1-nonanoic acid
  • 1-octanecarboxylate
  • 3sz1
  • Acid C9
  • Cirrasol 185A
  • Emery 1202
  • Emery 1202 (Salt/Mix)
  • Emery 1203
  • Emery's L-114
  • Emfac 1202
  • Hexacid C-9
  • N-Pelargonicacid
  • NONANOIC ACID
  • NONANOIC ACID MFC9 H18 O2
  • Nonanoic Acid Anion
  • Nonanoic acid (Standard)
  • Nonanoic acid, natural
  • Nonanoic cid
  • Nonansaeure
  • Nonoic acid
  • Nonylic acid
  • Pelargic acid
  • Pelargon
  • Pelargon [Russian]
  • Pelargonic acid
  • Pelargonsaeure
  • QSPL 030
  • n-Nonanoic acid
  • n-Nonoate
  • n-Nonoic acid
  • n-Nonylate
  • n-Nonylic acid
  • n-Pelargonate
  • n-nonanoate
  • octane-1-carboxylic acid
  • pergonate
  • pergonic acid