3-Nonanone
Synonym(s):Ethyl hexyl ketone
- CAS NO.：925-78-0
- Empirical Formula: C9H18O
- Molecular Weight: 142.24
- MDL number: MFCD00009541
- EINECS: 213-125-2
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-09-12 18:54:16
What is 3-Nonanone?
Description
3-Nonanone has a pungent, leafy, herbaceous, and fruity odor. May be synthesized by prolonged boiling of 0-propionic acid triethyl ester with excess hexylmagnesium bromide in ether under a nitrogen atmosphere.
Chemical properties
CLEAR COLOURLESS TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID
Chemical properties
3-Nonanone has a pungent, leafy, herbaceous and fruity odor
Occurrence
Reported found in banana, passion fruit, cooked beef, lemon peel oil, thyme, butter, tea, chervil and crayfish
The Uses of 3-Nonanone
3-Nonanone has been used as internal standard in determination of significant volatile components of pacharan (alcoholic beverage).
Preparation
By prolonged boiling of o-propionic acid triethyl ester with excess hexylmagnesium bromide in ether under a nitrogen atmosphere
Definition
ChEBI: Nonan-3-one is a ketone.
Aroma threshold values
Detection: 13 to 33 ppb
Industrial uses
High boiling point 3-Nonanone is used as a tailing solvent in lacquers and synthetic resin coatings. The solvent is also used in high temperature baked coatings.
Properties of 3-Nonanone
| Melting point: | -8 °C |
| Boiling point: | 187-188 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.821 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| RTECS | RA8227000 |
| FEMA | 3440 | 3-NONANONE |
| Flash point: | 154 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and Propylene glycol, miscible with oils. |
| form | neat |
| color | Colorless to Light yellow |
| Specific Gravity | 0.84 |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fresh sweet jasmin spicy leaf herbal fruity |
| JECFA Number | 294 |
| BRN | 1700447 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 925-78-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 3-Nonanone (925-78-0) |
Safety information for 3-Nonanone
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H227:Flammable liquids |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P370+P378:In case of fire: Use … for extinction. P403+P235:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..… |
Computed Descriptors for 3-Nonanone
New Products
2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine Propiolic Acid 1-(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-nitroethene (±)-amino(2-fluorophenyl)acetic acid trans-3-Benzyloxy-4-methoxy-beta-nitrostyrene 1-Pentadecanol 2,4-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde Dipropyl disulfide Pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrimidine-6-carboxylic acid, 4,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-oxo-, sodium salt (1:1), (6S) Obidoxime hydrochloride API 4 pentyn 1 ol N-Vinylformamide Methacrylate-PEG-Methacrylate, Mn:35000 2,4-Dihydroxyacetophenone 2-Chloro 5-Fluoro Pyridine Vasicinone 2-Chloroisonicotinic Acid Tween 80 or Polysorbate 80 2-Butyn-1-oL N-(4-Cyano-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2-methyloxirane-2-carboxamide N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl)-4-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-amine Pirtobrutinib intd. 2-Pentyn-1-oL 4-NitrobenzotrifluorideRelated products of tetrahydrofuran
You may like
-
925-78-0 3-NONANONE 98%View Details
925-78-0 -
3-Nonanone CAS 925-78-0View Details
925-78-0 -
3-Nonanone CAS 925-78-0View Details
925-78-0 -
3-Nonanone CAS 925-78-0View Details
925-78-0 -
471-25-0 Propiolic Acid 98+View Details
471-25-0 -
2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine 88744-36-9 98+View Details
88744-36-9 -
40216-83-9 trans-4-Hydroxy-L-proline methyl ester hydrochloride 98+View Details
40216-83-9 -
1-(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-nitroethene 98+View Details
39816-35-8