Ethyl Nonanoate
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 123-29-5
A fruity note with a rose character and a soft waxy facet. Winey and natural, it adds a tropical rum lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Rose |
| Descriptor 3 | Tropical-Fruit |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 12 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 123-29-5 |
| INCI Name | Ethyl pelargonate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H22O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 186.29 |
| IUPAC Name | ethyl nonanoate |
| InChIKey | BYEVBITUADOIGY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
ethyl nonanoate (ethyl pelargonate), ethyl nonanoate (pelargonate), ethyl nonanoate FCC, ethyl nonylate, ethyl pelargonate, ethyl pelargonate FCC, ethyl pelargonate natural, ethyl-pelargonate (ethyl-nonanoate), nonanoic acid ethyl ester, nonanoic acid, ethyl ester, wine ether
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 228.5 °C |
| Melting Point | -45.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 76.67 °C |
| Density | 0.86300 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42100 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.116000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.352 |
| Solubility | alcohol; propylene glycol; water, 10.87 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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