| Agent Name |
Nonanal |
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| CAS Number |
124-19-6 |
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| Formula |
C9-H18-O |
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| Major Category |
Other Classes |
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| Synonyms |
1-Nonaldehyde; 1-Nonanal; 1-Nonyl aldehyde; Aldehyde C-9; C-9 aldehyde; NONYL ALDEHYDE,N-; Nonaldehyde; Nonanaldehyde; Nonanoic aldehyde; Nonoic aldehyde; Nonyl aldehyde; Nonylaldehyde; Nonylic aldehyde; Pelargonaldehyde; Pelargonic aldehyde; n-Nonaldehyde; n-Nonanal; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Aldehydes |
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| Description |
Colorless liquid with a floral odor; Insoluble in water (96 mg/L at 25 deg C); [HSDB] Brown liquid; [CAMEO] Colorless liquid; [MSDSonline] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used in perfumes and foods (flavoring agent); [Hawley] Occurs in essential oils; [CAMEO] Occurs in citrus and rose oils; [Ullmann] |
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| Comments |
A strong skin and eye irritant; [CAMEO] A skin irritant; [eChemPortal: ERMA] An irritant; Effects in high-dose animal studies include lacrimation; [MSDSonline] |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Vapor Pressure |
0.37 mm Hg |
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| Lethal Concentration |
LC (rats) > 9,500 mg/m3/4h |
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| Links to Other NLM Databases |
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| Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: NONANAL
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