CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | colourless to pale yellow liquid with a costus, animal odour |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 292.00 to 293.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Solubility | insoluble in water |
| Density | 0.900-0.909 (20°/20°) |
| Refractive Index | 1.433-1.44 |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H317:Sensitisation, Skin |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P272:Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 172.26 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 3.6 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 7 |
| Exact Mass | 172.146329876 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 172.146329876 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 121 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
4-Methylnonanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid.


