Category: cosmetic, flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid (est) |
Assay: | 96.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.90000 to 0.92000 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.489 to 7.655
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Refractive Index: | 1.42500 to 1.43500 @ 20.00 °C.
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Melting Point: | 12.00 to 14.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 254.00 to 256.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.009000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Vapor Density: | 5.4 ( Air = 1 ) |
Flash Point: | 212.00 °F. TCC ( 100.00 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 3.420 |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | dipropylene glycol | | water, 284 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: waxy |
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| waxy dirty cheesy dairy |
Odor Description: at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. | waxy dirty cheese cultured dairy |
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| waxy dirty cheesy dairy |
Odor Description:
| Waxy, dirty and cheesy with a cultured dairy nuance Mosciano, Gerard P&F 14, No. 6, 47, (1989) |
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Flavor Type: fatty |
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| fatty waxy cheesy sweet creamy |
Taste Description: at 10.00 ppm. | Fatty, waxy and cheesy with a mild sweet creamy background Mosciano, Gerard P&F 14, No. 6, 47, (1989) |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Taytonn ASCC |
Nonanoic Acid |
Odor Description: | Cheese, Dairy Products, Fatty, Waxy |
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Prodasynth |
PELARGONIC ACID (> 96%) |
Odor Description: | CHEESE, DIRTY, WAX |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Advanced Biotech |
NONANOIC ACID NATURAL
92% min. Odor: Faint tallow |
Alfa Biotechnology |
For experimental / research use only. |
Nonanoic acid 98%
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Beijing Lys Chemicals |
Nonanoic acid
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Berjé |
Pelargonic Acid
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Media |
BOC Sciences |
For experimental / research use only. |
Nonanoic Acid
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CJ Latta & Associates |
NONANOIC ACID
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ECSA Chemicals |
PELARGONIC ACID
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ECSA TRADE THE MOST UPDATED FINANCIAL PUBLICATION ON THE WORLD OF CHEMISTRY |
Ernesto Ventós |
NONANOIC ACID
Odor: CHEESE, DIRTY, WAX |
Excellentia International |
Pelargonic Acid (Nonanoic Acid) Natural
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Frutarom |
NONANOIC ACID
KOSHER Flavor: Waxy, Dirty, Cheesy, Dairy, Fatty |
CBD Offering |
Glentham Life Sciences |
Nonanoic acid
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Grau Aromatics |
PELARGONIC ACID
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IFF |
NONANOIC ACID
KOSHER Flavor: Waxy, Dirty, Cheesy, Dairy, Fatty |
Indukern F&F |
PELARGONIC ACID
Odor: CHEESE, WAX |
Lluch Essence |
PELARGONIC ACID NATURAL
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Lluch Essence |
PELARGONIC ACID
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Moellhausen |
NONOIC ACID - PELARGONIC
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Mosselman |
Pelargonic Acid
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Nagar Haveli Perfumes & Aromatics |
Nonanoic Acid 98.0 (min)
Odor: Cheese, dairy, acidic, sour, pungent, fruity, stinky, ripe fatty and fruity notes |
Nagar Haveli Perfumes & Aromatics |
Nonanoic Acid 98.0% (min)
Natural Odor: Waxy dirty cheese cultured dairy |
Oleo Solutions |
Emery 1202
Odor: characteristic Use: Adhesives and Lubricants, Industrial |
Penta International |
PELARGONIC ACID NATURAL
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Penta International |
PELARGONIC ACID
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Prodasynth |
PELARGONIC ACID
(> 96%) Odor: CHEESE, DIRTY, WAX |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Nonanoic acid, ≥96%, FG
Odor: cheese; waxy |
Certified Food Grade Products |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Nonanoic acid, natural, 98%, FG
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SRS Aromatics |
PELARGONIC ACID
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Synerzine |
Nonanoic Acid
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Taytonn ASCC |
Nonanoic Acid
Odor: Cheese, Dairy Products, Fatty, Waxy |
TCI AMERICA |
For experimental / research use only. |
Nonanoic Acid >90.0%(GC)
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United International |
Nonanoic Acid
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Vigon International |
Pelargonic Acid
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Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | C - Corrosive. |
R 34 - Causes burns. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. S 46 - If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Human Experience: |
12 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Nippon Noyaku Gakkaishi. Journal of the Pesticide Science Society of Japan. Vol. 24, Pg. 421, 1999
oral-mouse LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Nippon Noyaku Gakkaishi. Journal of the Pesticide Science Society of Japan. Vol. 24, Pg. 421, 1999
intravenous-mouse LD50 224 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica. Vol. 18, Pg. 141, 1961.
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Dermal Toxicity: |
skin-rat LD50 > 2000 mg/kg Nippon Noyaku Gakkaishi. Journal of the Pesticide Science Society of Japan. Vol. 24, Pg. 421, 1999.
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | cosmetic, flavor and fragrance agents |
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search |
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice |
Recommendation for nonanoic acid usage levels up to: | | 5.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). |
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library |
publication number: 3 |
Click here to view publication 3 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | - | 13.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.80000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | 10.00000 |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | - | 7.80000 |
fruit ices: | - | 7.80000 |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | - | 6.60000 |
imitation dairy: | - | - |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | - | - |
meat products: | - | - |
milk products: | - | 10.00000 |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
snack foods: | - | - |
soft candy: | - | - |
soups: | - | - |
sugar substitutes: | - | - |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
Safety References:
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 2, Revision 1 (FGE.02) : Branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and related esters of primary alcohols and straight-chain carboxylic acids and one straight-chain aldehyde from chemical groups 1 and 2 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of straight-chain primary aliphatic alcohols/aldehydes/acids, acetals and esters with esters containing saturated alcohols and acetals containing saturated aldehydes (chemical group 1) when used as flavourings for all animal species View page or View pdf |
Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance pelargonic acid (nonanoic acid) View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
AIDS Citations: | Search |
Cancer Citations: | Search |
Toxicology Citations: | Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 112-05-0 |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 8158 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WISER: | UN 3265 |
WGK Germany: | 1 |
| nonanoic acid |
Chemidplus: | 0000112050 |
RTECS: | RA6650000 for cas# 112-05-0 |
References:
Other Information:
(IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
(IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
FDA Indirect Additives used in Food Contact Substances: | View |
CHEBI: | View |
CHEMBL: | View |
Golm Metabolome Database: | Search |
Metabolomics Database: | Search |
KEGG (GenomeNet): | C01601 |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB00847 |
FooDB: | FDB003306 |
YMDB (Yeast Metabolome Database): | YMDB01761 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2915.90.00.14 |
Typical G.C. |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
ChemSpider: | View |
Wikipedia: | View |
Formulations/Preparations: •grade: technical 99%
•econosan acid sanitizer: active ingredients 8.50% phosphoric acid, 10.0% propionic acid, 9.50% sulfuric acid, 3.00% capric acid; 3.00% nonanoic acid
•mandate plus: active ingredients 1.09% capric acid and 6.30% nonanoic acid
•mon 78999 herbicide: active ingredients 2.00% glyphosate, isopropylamine salt, and 2.00% nonanoic acid
•rd 1653 herbicide: active ingredients 1.00% glyphosate, isopropylamine salt; 0.017% imazaquin, monoammonium salt; 2.00% nonanoic acid
•rd 1662 herbicide: active ingredients 1.00% glyphosate, isopropylamine salt; 0.100% triethylamine triclopyr; 2.00% nonanoic acid
•scythe herbicide: active ingredient 57.0% nonanoic acid
•west agro acid sanitizer: active ingredients 28.5% phosphoric acid, 10.0% propionic acid, 3.00% capric acid, 3.00% nonanoic acid
•biopesticide (non-systemic, broad-spectrum contact herbicide): ammonium nonanoate (pc code 031802; the end use product contains 40.0% by weight ammonium nonanoate; trade name: racer concentrate; formulation type: liquid)
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Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
6- | methyl-2-heptanol | |
acidic |
iso | butyric acid | FL/FR |
| cyclohexyl acetic acid | FL/FR |
2- | ethyl butyric acid | FL/FR |
2- | methyl butyric acid | FL/FR |
aldehydic |
| acetyl nonyryl | FL/FR |
| decanal (aldehyde C-10) | FL/FR |
2- | methyl undecanal (aldehyde C-12 mna) | FL/FR |
buttery |
| acetoin | FL/FR |
| acetyl propionyl | FL/FR |
| butyl butyryl lactate | FL/FR |
2,3- | heptane dione | FL/FR |
caramellic |
| levulinic acid | FL/FR |
cheesy |
| butyric acid | FL/FR |
| heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
2- | methyl hexanoic acid | FL/FR |
S-( | methyl thio) butyrate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl valeric acid | FL/FR |
2- | methyl-2-hexenoic acid | FR |
iso | valeric acid | FL/FR |
citrus |
(E)-4- | decenal | FL/FR |
coconut |
| coconut decanone methyl | FR |
delta- | decalactone | FL/FR |
gamma- | nonalactone (aldehyde C-18 (so-called)) | FL/FR |
gamma- | octalactone | FL/FR |
delta- | octalactone | FL/FR |
delta- | undecalactone | FL/FR |
3- | heptyl dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone | FL/FR |
para- | vanillic acid | FL/FR |
para- | vanillyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| veratraldehyde | FL/FR |
earthy |
2- | ethyl fenchol | FL/FR |
(±)- | geosmin | FL/FR |
| geosmin | FL/FR |
2- | octanone | FL/FR |
fatty |
(Z)- | dairy lactone | FL/FR |
(E)-2- | decenal | FL/FR |
| ethyl undecylenate | FL/FR |
| hexanoic acid | FL/FR |
delta- | juniper lactone | FL/FR |
4- | methyl octanoic acid | FL/FR |
| octanoic acid | FL/FR |
floral |
para- | cresyl laurate | FL/FR |
| dihydrojasmone lactone | FL/FR |
| dimethyl octanol | FL/FR |
| jasmin pyranone | FL/FR |
para- | methyl acetophenone | FL/FR |
fresh |
10- | undecen-1-yl acetate | FL/FR |
fruity |
| cyclohexyl carboxylic acid | FL/FR |
| decyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| filbert hexenone | FL/FR |
4- | heptanone | FL/FR |
| methyl (Z)-5-octenoate | FL/FR |
| methyl 4-methyl valerate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl butyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
| octyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| prenyl hexanoate | FL/FR |
| sorbyl butyrate | FL/FR |
(E,E)- | sorbyl butyrate | FL/FR |
green |
iso | butyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
| cilantro leaf oil | FL/FR |
| ethyl (E)-4-decenoate | FL/FR |
| heptanal dimethyl acetal | FL/FR |
| heptyl formate | FL/FR |
(E)-2- | hexenal | FL/FR |
herbal |
2- | dodecenal | FL/FR |
musk |
iso | ambrettolide | FL/FR |
nutty |
| nutty quinoxaline | FL/FR |
oily |
| butter acids | FL/FR |
tonka |
| octahydrocoumarin | FL/FR |
vanilla |
| ethyl vanillin propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
| vanillin propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
| vanillyl acetate | FL/FR |
waxy |
iso | amyl decanoate | FL/FR |
| ethyl octanoate | FL/FR |
| heptyl octanoate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
| myristic acid | FL/FR |
2- | nonanol | FL/FR |
delta- | tetradecalactone | FL/FR |
2- | tridecanone | FL/FR |
| undecanoic acid | FL/FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
2,5- | dithiahexane | FL |
| ethyl cyclohexyl carboxylate | FL |
(±)- | geosmin | FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- | heptadien-1-ol | FL |
(Z)-3- | hexenoic acid | FL |
3- | methyl crotonic acid | FL |
5- | methyl hexanoic acid | FL |
S- | methyl thiopropionate | FL |
4- | methyl valeric acid | FL |
| prenyl hexanoate | FL/FR |
(E,E)- | sorbyl butyrate | FL/FR |
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3-( | methyl thio) methyl thiophene | FL |
acidic |
iso | butyric acid | FL/FR |
2- | ethyl butyric acid | FL/FR |
| levulinic acid | FL/FR |
aldehydic |
| acetyl nonyryl | FL/FR |
bitter |
| glyceryl tributyrate | FL |
buttery |
2,3- | heptane dione | FL/FR |
2- | methyl valeric acid | FL/FR |
(E)-2- | pentenoic acid | FL |
cheesy |
| ammonium isovalerate 30% in pg | FL |
| hexanoic acid | FL/FR |
iso | valeric acid | FL/FR |
citrus |
| cilantro leaf oil | FL/FR |
coconut |
delta- | decalactone | FL/FR |
| massoia bark oil CO2 extract | FL |
gamma- | nonalactone (aldehyde C-18 (so-called)) | FL/FR |
| octahydrocoumarin | FL/FR |
delta- | octalactone | FL/FR |
creamy |
| acetoin | FL/FR |
| acetoin butyrate | FL |
| butyl butyryl lactate | FL/FR |
| jasmin pyranone | FL/FR |
para- | methyl acetophenone | FL/FR |
2- | methyl-4-pentenoic acid | FL |
delta- | undecalactone | FL/FR |
para- | vanillic acid | FL/FR |
para- | vanillyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| veratraldehyde | FL/FR |
dairy |
| methyl (Z)-5-octenoate | FL/FR |
2- | octanone | FL/FR |
4- | pentenoic acid | FL |
earthy |
2- | ethyl fenchol | FL/FR |
| geosmin | FL/FR |
fatty |
| butter acids | FL/FR |
(Z)- | dairy lactone | FL/FR |
| dimethyl octanol | FL/FR |
| dimethyl sulfoxide | FL |
(E,E)-2,4- | dodecadienal | FL |
2- | dodecenal | FL/FR |
| ethyl (E)-4-decenoate | FL/FR |
| ethyl undecylenate | FL/FR |
| heptyl formate | FL/FR |
delta- | juniper lactone | FL/FR |
4- | methyl octanoic acid | FL/FR |
(E)-2- | octenoic acid | FL |
2- | tridecanone | FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- | undecadienal | FL |
fermented |
| methyl thio isovalerate | FL |
fruity |
| cyclohexyl carboxylic acid | FL/FR |
| decyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| filbert hexenone | FL/FR |
4- | heptanone | FL/FR |
3- | heptyl dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone | FL/FR |
| methyl 4-methyl valerate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl butyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl butyric acid | FL/FR |
| sorbyl butyrate | FL/FR |
greasy |
10- | undecen-1-yl acetate | FL/FR |
green |
iso | butyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
(E)-4- | decenal | FL/FR |
| heptanal 2,3-butane diol acetal | FL |
| heptanal dimethyl acetal | FL/FR |
(E)-2- | hexenal | FL/FR |
lactonic |
gamma- | octalactone | FL/FR |
meaty |
2- | methyl 3-(methyl thio) furan | FL |
musk |
iso | ambrettolide | FL/FR |
musty |
S-( | methyl thio) butyrate | FL/FR |
nutty |
| nutty quinoxaline | FL/FR |
oily |
2- | methyl hexanoic acid | FL/FR |
soapy |
| octanoic acid | FL/FR |
sour |
| butyric acid | FL/FR |
2,4- | dimethyl-2-pentenoic acid | FL |
3- | methyl valeric acid | FL |
sulfurous |
| methyl 4-(methyl thio) butyrate | FL |
| methyl thioacetate | FL |
sweet |
| cyclohexyl acetic acid | FL/FR |
toasted |
| acetyl propionyl | FL/FR |
tropical |
S- | methyl 4-methyl pentane thioate | FL |
vanilla |
| ethyl vanillin propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
| vanillin propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
| vanillyl acetate | FL/FR |
waxy |
iso | amyl decanoate | FL/FR |
para- | cresyl laurate | FL/FR |
| decanal (aldehyde C-10) | FL/FR |
(E)-2- | decenal | FL/FR |
| dihydrojasmone lactone | FL/FR |
| ethyl octanoate | FL/FR |
| heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
| heptyl octanoate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
2- | methyl undecanal (aldehyde C-12 mna) | FL/FR |
6- | methyl-2-heptanol | |
| myristic acid | FL/FR |
2- | nonanol | FL/FR |
| octyl 2-furoate | FL |
| octyl butyrate | FL/FR |
delta- | tetradecalactone | FL/FR |
| undecanoic acid | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| nonanoic acid | 1- | nonanoic acid | N- | nonanoic acid | | nonanoic acid natural | | nonoic acid | N- | nonoic acid | | nonylic acid | N- | nonylic acid | 1- | octane carboxylic acid | | pelargic acid | | pelargonic acid |
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