Description

Propanoic Acid 8-Methylnonyl Ester is a specialized organic ester with the CAS registry number 67845-27-6. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient in high-performance formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries for its unique organoleptic and physicochemical properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used as a building block or modifier in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Plasticizer and Polymer Additive: Acts as a specialty plasticizer or processing aid in polymer formulations to modify flexibility and workability.
• Lubricant and Grease Formulation: Serves as a synthetic base oil or additive component in high-performance lubricants and functional fluids.
• Solvent and Carrier: Employed as a solvent for resins, inks, or coatings where specific evaporation rates and solvency are required.
• Chemical Intermediate: A key precursor in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.
• Personal Care Products: Incorporated into cosmetic and personal care formulations as an emollient or texture enhancer.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanoic Acid 8-Methylnonyl Ester
CAS No.	67845-27-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₆O₂
Molecular Weight	214.34 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methylnonyl Propanoate; 8-Methylnonyl Propionate; Propionic Acid 8-Methylnonyl Ester; Nonan-8-yl Propanoate; 8-Methylnonanol Propanoate; Iso-Decyl Propionate (mixed isomer reference); Propanoic Acid, 8-Methylnonyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Propanoic Acid 8-Methylnonyl Ester is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.425 - 1.435
Density (20°C)	0.86 - 0.88 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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