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C9H18O
142.24 g/mol
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5-Nonanone

CAS502-56-7EC207-946-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Solvent

5-Nonanone, also known as dibutyl ketone, is a colorless liquid symmetrical ketone used primarily as an industrial solvent.

solventchemical intermediate in organic synthesisindustrial cleaning agent

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H227
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

nonan-5-one

InChIKey

WSGCRAOTEDLMFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCC(=O)CCCC

Synonyms (8)
  • 5-Nonanone
  • 5-Oxononane
  • Butyl ketone
  • DIBUTYL KETONE
  • Di-n-butyl ketone
  • dibutylketon
  • n-butyl ketone