Description

5,5-Dibutylnonane is a high-purity branched alkane, also known as a hydrocarbon solvent or a synthetic intermediate. This compound is valued for its excellent solvency power, chemical stability, and low volatility profile, making it a versatile component in advanced formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the specialty chemicals, polymer processing, and lubricant industries seeking consistent performance and reliable supply.

Application

• As a high-performance solvent or diluent in specialty coatings, adhesives, and sealants.
• As a plasticizer or processing aid in polymer and elastomer production.
• As a base fluid or additive component in the formulation of synthetic lubricants and greases.
• As a reaction intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• As a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and chromatography.
• As a component in heat transfer fluids and other specialty industrial fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,5-Dibutylnonane
CAS No.	6008-17-9
Molecular Formula	C17H36
Molecular Weight	240.47 g/mol
Synonyms	5,5-Dibutylnonane; Nonane, 5,5-dibutyl-; Dibutylnonane; C17 Hydrocarbon Solvent; Branched C17 Alkane; Hydrocarbon Fluid C17
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Quality Control

Our 5,5-Dibutylnonane is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and physical properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for our industrial partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (20°C)	0.78 - 0.80 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.435
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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