Description

Nonane-3,3-Dicarboxylic Acid is a versatile aliphatic dicarboxylic acid derivative, serving as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its ability to introduce both linear and branched structural motifs, enabling the creation of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries who require high-purity intermediates for product development and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific aliphatic chain structures.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to modify the flexibility, crystallinity, and thermal properties of polyesters, polyamides, and epoxy resins.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Precursor: Employed in synthesizing ester-based additives that improve lubricity, stability, and performance characteristics.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling and process water systems.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic frameworks and studying reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nonane-3,3-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	4473-04-5
Molecular Formula	C11H20O4
Molecular Weight	216.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3-Nonanedicarboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxyoctylacetic Acid; 1,7-Dicarboxynonane; 3,3-Dicarboxynonane; Nonane-3,3-dioic Acid; 3,3-Dicarboxynonanoic Acid; 3-(Carboxymethyl)heptane-1-carboxylic Acid; 3,3-Dicarboxynonane (IUPAC)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nonane-3,3-Dicarboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at ambient temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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