Description

7-Nonenoic Acid is a versatile nine-carbon unsaturated fatty acid characterized by a terminal double bond. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing a wide range of specialty compounds, including flavors, fragrances, and polymers. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for its utility in creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing lactones and other aroma chemicals used in perfumes and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial precursor in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialized pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties like flexibility or adhesion.
• Lubricant Additive Synthesis: Employed in the production of high-performance esters and other additives for synthetic lubricants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry for carbon chain elongation and introducing functional groups via its carboxylic acid and alkene moieties.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Nonenoic Acid
CAS No.	3593-01-9
Molecular Formula	C9H16O2
Molecular Weight	156.22 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Nonenoic Acid; (E)-7-Nonenoic Acid; 7-Nonenoic acid, (7E)-; 7-Nonen-1-oic acid; Pelargonic-8-enoic acid; ω-Heptenoic acid; 8-Nonenoic acid (common misnomer); Non-7-enoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Nonenoic Acid is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Acid Value	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.