Preferred name | nonanol |
Trivial Name | 1-Nonanol |
Short Description | alcohol C9 |
Formula | C9 H20 O |
CAS Number | 143-08-8 |
FEMA Number | 2789 |
ECHA Number | 205-583-7 |
FDA UNII | NGK73Q6XMC |
Nikkaji Number | J2.549F |
Beilstein Number | 0969213 |
MDL | MFCD00002990 |
COE Number | 55 |
Bio Activity Summary | External link |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 100 nonyl alcohol |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 143-08-8 ; NONYL ALCOHOL |
Synonyms |
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Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 143-08-8 |
Pubchem (cid): | 8914 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134973591 |
Flavornet: | 143-08-8 |
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(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 |
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Golm Metabolome Database: | Search |
KEGG (GenomeNet): | C14696 |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB31265 |
FooDB: | FDB003307 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2905.19.0060 |
Typical G.C. | |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
ChemSpider: | View |
Wikipedia: | View |
Material listed in food chemical codex | Yes |
Molecular weight | 144.25759887695 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 6.873 to 6.898 |
Refractive Index | 1.431 to 1.435 @ 20 °C |
Melting Point | -8 to -6°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 213 to 215°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Acid Value | 1 max KOH/g |
Vapor Pressure | 0.041 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Vapor Density | 5 |
Flash Point TCC Value | 98 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 3.77 |
Shelf life | 36 months (or longer if stored properly.) |
Storage notes | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water, 140 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) | Yes |
Stability | |
non-discoloring in most media | Unspecified |
shampoo | Unspecified |
Odor Type: Floral | |
fresh, clean, fatty, floral, rose, orange, dusty, wet, oily | |
Odor strength | medium |
Substantivity | 44 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1982) | At 100.00 %. fresh clean fatty floral rose orange dusty wet oily |
Flavor Type: Waxy | |
waxy, citrus, rue, aldehydic, orange, oily, fatty, spicy | |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1982) | Waxy citrus rue aldehydic orange oily fatty spicy |
Useful in: brown nuts, fruity citrus, fruity red, fruity others, sweet others. | Aldehydic, waxy, citrus, sweet |
General comment | Oily, fatty, ethereal |
(data available) |
Applications | |
Odor purposes | Acacia , Amber , Apricot , Bay rum , Bouquet , Cedarwood , Citrus , Cranberry , Gardenia , Grapefruit , Jasmin , Juniper berry , Lemon , Melon , Moss , Neroli , Orange , Orange bitter orange peel , Orange blossom , Orchid , Orris , Peach , Pineapple , Poppy red poppy , Rain , Reseda , Rose , Rose d'orient , Rose red rose , Rose white rose , Strawberry , Sweet grass , Tea green tea , Tuberose , Woody |
Flavoring purposes | Cheese blue cheese , Dairy , Milk , Orange bitter orange peel |
Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xi N - Irritant, Dangerous for the environment. | |
R 37 - Irritating to respiratory system. R 51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 07 - Keep container tightly closed. S 09 - Keep container in a well-ventilated place. S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S 61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet. | |
Hazards identification | |
Classification of the substance or mixture | |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H402 Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H412 | |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statement(s) | |
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H402 - Harmful to aquatic life H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337 + P313 - IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. | |
Human Experience: | |
2 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 3560 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 95, 1973. intraperitoneal-rat LD50 800 mg/kg "Patty's Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology," 3rd rev. ed., Clayton, G.D., and F.E. Clayton, eds., New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1978-82. Vol. 3 originally pub. in 1979; pub. as 2n rev. ed. in 1985.Vol. 2C, Pg. 4628, 1982. oral-mouse LD50 6400 mg/kg "Patty's Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology," 3rd rev. ed., Clayton, G.D., and F.E. Clayton, eds., New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1978-82. Vol. 3 originally pub. in 1979; pub. as 2n rev. ed. in 1985.Vol. 2C, Pg. 4628, 1982. intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 800 mg/kg "Patty's Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology," 3rd rev. ed., Clayton, G.D., and F.E. Clayton, eds., New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1978-82. Vol. 3 originally pub. in 1979; pub. as 2n rev. ed. in 1985.Vol. 2C, Pg. 4628, 1982. unreported-mammal (species unspecified) LD50 19000 mg/kg Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. Vol. 51(5), Pg. 61, 1986. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 5660 ul/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 95, 1973. | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
inhalation-mouse LC50 5500 mg/m3/2H "Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1982Vol. -, Pg. 94, 1982. inhalation-mammal (species unspecified) LC50 4360 mg/m3 Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. Vol. 51(5), Pg. 61, 1986. |
Category: | |||
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 nonanol usage levels up to: | |||
2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
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: | - | 1.90000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 0.70000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | 18.00000 | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 0.61000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 0.61000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 2.00000 | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
jams / jellies: | - | - | |
meat products: | - | - | |
milk products: | - | - | |
nut products: | - | - | |
other grains: | - | - | |
poultry: | - | - | |
processed fruits: | - | - | |
processed vegetables: | - | - | |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
snack foods: | - | - | |
soft candy: | - | - | |
soups: | - | - | |
sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
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 |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):143-08-8 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :8914 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WISER:UN 3082 |
WGK Germany:2 |
nonan-1-ol |
Chemidplus:0000143088 |
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials |
RTECS:RB1575000 for cas# 143-08-8 |