Nonanoic acid (Pelargonic acid), Fatty acid (ab143891)
Key features and details
- Fatty acid.
- CAS Number: 112-05-0
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in ethanol, in chloroform and in diethyl ether
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Nonanoic acid (Pelargonic acid), Fatty acid -
Description
Fatty acid. -
Alternative names
- Pelargonic acid
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Biological description
Potent antifungal agent (IC50 = 50 μM against Trichophyton mentagrophytes). Inhibits spore germination and mycelial growth of pathogenic fungus. Active in vivo. -
Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
112-05-0 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
Nonanoic acid -
Molecular weight
158.24 -
Molecular formula
C9H18O2 -
PubChem identifier
8158 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in ethanol, in chloroform and in diethyl ether -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CCCCCCCCC(=O)O -
Source
Synthetic
