Nonyl acetate
Alias
Acetic acid, nonyl ester
n-Nonyl acetate
Category
Non-ionic surfactants-Esters
CAS No.
143-13-5
Molecular Formula & Molecular Weight
Molecular Formula: C11H22O2
Molecular Weight: 186.29
Structural Formula
Properties
Appearance: colorless liquid.
Odor: fruity.
Solubility: slightly soluble in water.
Stability: stable. at strong acid, strong alkali, easily hydrolyzed.
Risk: irritation, irritation to skin, eye.
Animal toxicity[1]: rat oral LD50: >5000mg/Kg; rat skin LD50: >5000mg/Kg.
Ecology: may be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability: biodegradable.
Characteristics: excellent dispersing, emulsifying, lubricating, cleansing abilities.
Synthesis
Quality standards & test methods
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actives*, %, ≥
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Major Uses
Use as perfume. eg: food, personal care products.
Emollient, perfume in personal care products.
Use as emulsifying agent.
Use as solvent.
Manufacturers
References
[1]:http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/:143-13-5
Update: 20141025(1);