4-NONANONE Property

Melting point:

-18.52°C (estimate)

Boiling point:

187°C

Density 

0.819

refractive index 

1.419-1.422

Flash point:

187°C

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Light yellow

LogP

3.015 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

4485-09-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

4-Nonanone (4485-09-0)

Safety

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

24/25

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29141990

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

4-NONANONE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

clear colorless to light yellow liquid

Uses

4-Nonanone is used for alkylation in the presence of an array of different metal-complex catalysts. It has been identified as an odour-impact compound and it is used as a food additive.

Definition

ChEBI: Nonan-4-one is a ketone.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 31, p. 2355, 1966 DOI: 10.1021/jo01345a065