4-methylnonanoic acid
4-Methylnonanoic acid is a branched-chain fatty acid used as a fragrance ingredient by RIFM and is known to contribute to a characteristic mutton odor. This compound serves as a reference standard in analytical chemistry and olfactory research, particularly in studies of animal-derived aromas and flavor profiles.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
45019-28-1
Purity
98.63% (May vary between batches)
Smiles
CCCCCC (C) CCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C10H20O2
Molecular Weight
172.26
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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