9-Decenoic Acid
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 14436-32-9
A waxy green note with a fruity character and a soft soapy facet. Fatty and natural, it adds a green lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Green |
| Descriptor 2 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 3 | Oily |
| Tenacity2 | 336 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 14436-32-9 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C10H18O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 170.25 |
| IUPAC Name | dec-9-enoic acid |
| InChIKey | KHAVLLBUVKBTBG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
caproleic acid, dec-9-enoic acid, 9-decylenic acid
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 269.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 110.00 °C |
| Density | 0.91400 |
| Refractive Index | 1.44500 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.018000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.346 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 74.1 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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