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Nonanoic Acid

CAS number

  • 112-05-0

Nonanoic Acid, also known as Pelargonic Acid, is a versatile organic compound provided by PEQUINSA CHEMICAL. This product is offered with a technical grade purity of 95%, with its appearance being a colorless liquid, making it ideal for a range of industrial applications. Packaged conveniently in 200 kg drums, this compound ensures easy handling and storage for various operational needs.

Chemical Properties:

  • Molecular Formula: C9H18O2
  • Molecular Weight: 158.24 g/mol
  • Boiling Point: 254.5 °C
  • Melting Point: 12.1 °C
  • Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, fully soluble in organic solvents
  • Density: 0.9 g/cm³

Applications:

  • Herbicide: Utilized as a contact herbicide, nonanoic acid is effective in weed control, offering a safer alternative to synthetic options.
  • Plasticizer Production: Serves as an intermediary in producing various plasticizers, enhancing the flexibility of plastics.
  • Flavor and Fragrance: Used in the food and cosmetics industries for creating fruity and floral scents.
  • Lubricants: Acts as a key component in the formulation of specialty lubricants due to its fatty acid nature.
  • Crop Protection: Applied in agriculture to protect plants from pests and fungi, ensuring healthy crop yields.
  • Rubber Manufacturing: Nonanoic acid aids in processing rubber, enhancing its properties for industrial use.
  • Solvent: Serves as a solvent in chemical syntheses and processes.
  • Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients.
  • Surfactants: Plays a role in the production of surfactants for detergents and cleaning solutions.
  • Dye and Pigment Production: Integral in the manufacturing of dyes and pigments for vibrant color applications.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • High Purity: Ensures effective and consistent performance across various applications.
  • Versatile: Applicable in numerous industrial sectors, from agriculture to manufacturing.
  • Environmentally Friendly: Offers a more sustainable option compared to synthetic chemicals.
  • Cost-Effective: Provides a balance of efficiency and affordability for large-scale use.
  • Reliable Supply: Available consistently for continuous operational needs.

Common Uses:

  • Weed Control: Essential in agriculture for managing unwanted vegetation.
  • Fragrance Formulation: Key in creating appealing scents for perfumes and personal care products.
  • Plastic Manufacturing: Improves flexibility and durability in plastic goods.
  • Lubricant Composition: Enhances performance in mechanical applications.
  • Adhesive Development: Used in producing strong and durable adhesives.

Industries Served:

  • Agriculture
  • Cosmetics
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Plastics
  • Textiles
  • Rubber manufacturing

Discover the reliability and versatility of Nonanoic Acid from PEQUINSA CHEMICAL. Whether you're involved in agriculture, manufacturing, or the cosmetics industry, this compound is an excellent choice for enhancing product performance and efficiency. Contact us today for pricing and ordering information, and explore the benefits of incorporating Nonanoic Acid into your operations.