1-Nonanal Property

Melting point:

94-95 °C

Boiling point:

190-192°C

Density 

0.820-0.830

Flash point:

162°F

color 

Colorless to light-yellow liquid

Odor

citrus-rose odor

Safety

Toxicity

skn-rbt 500 mg/24H SEV FCTXAV 11,1079,73

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P273Avoid release to the environment.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

1-Nonanal Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Definition

ChEBI: Nonanal is a saturated fatty aldehyde formally arising from reduction of the carboxy group of nonanoic acid. Metabolite observed in cancer metabolism. It has a role as a human metabolite and a plant metabolite. It is a saturated fatty aldehyde, a n-alkanal and a medium-chain fatty aldehyde. It is functionally related to a nonanoic acid.

Safety Profile

A severe skin irritant.Combustible liquid. Mutation data reported. When heatedto decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritatingfumes.