Pelargonic acid, 97%

Name: Pelargonic acid, 97%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-019311

About Pelargonic acid, 97%

Pelargonic acid (CAS 112-05-0) is an aroma chemical offered by Vaqora Chemicals in Synthesis grade at a purity of 97%. The compound has the formula C9H18O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 158.24 g/mol. Systematically, it is named nonanoic acid. Common synonyms include Acid C9 and n-Nonanoic acid.

The material typically appears as a colourless liquid. Literature values give a melting point of 9 °C and a density of 0.906 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for flavour formulation, fragrance compounding, aroma research and agrochemical formulations. Buyers come mainly from food and beverage processing, cosmetics and personal care and agrochemical production.

We offer Pelargonic acid in 1 L and 200 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Flavour formulation
Fragrance compounding
Aroma research
Agrochemical formulations

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Pelargonic acid, 97%
Catalogue No.	VQ-019311
CAS Number	112-05-0
IUPAC name	nonanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₉H₁₈O₂
Molecular weight	158.24 g/mol
Exact mass	158.1307
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	97%
HSN code	29159090
InChIKey	FBUKVWPVBMHYJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCCCCCC(=O)O
PubChem CID	8158

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Melting point	9 °C
Density	0.906 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	3.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	37.3 Å²
UN number	UN 3265
Synonyms	Acid C9, n-Nonanoic acid, Nonoic acid, Nonylic acid, Pelargic acid, 1-Octanecarboxylic acid, n-Nonylic acid, n-Nonoic acid, Hexacid C-9, Cirrasol 185A, Emfac 1202, 1-Octanecarboxyic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P264, P264 + P265, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 112-05-0

Puriss

Nonanoic acid, 97%

CAS: 112-05-0
Formula: C₉H₁₈O₂
MW: 158.24 g/mol

VQ-019286

AR

Nonanoic acid, AR

CAS: 112-05-0
Formula: C₉H₁₈O₂
MW: 158.24 g/mol

VQ-046489

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Pelargonic acid, 97%?

The CAS Registry Number of Pelargonic acid, 97% is 112-05-0. It is also known as Acid C9, n-Nonanoic acid, Nonoic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Pelargonic acid, 97%?

Pelargonic acid, 97% has the molecular formula C9H18O2 and a molecular weight of 158.24 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is nonanoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of Pelargonic acid, 97% can I order?

We supply Pelargonic acid, 97% in Synthesis (97%) grade, in 1 L, 200 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Pelargonic acid, 97%?

Yes. Every lot of Pelargonic acid, 97% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Pelargonic acid, 97% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Pelargonic acid, 97% is classified as hazardous (UN 3265), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.