2-Nonanol

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2-Nonanol

IUPAC name nonan-2-ol
Identifiers
CAS number	628-99-9
PubChem	12367
ChemSpider	11861^Y
UNII	292T5234DX^Y
ChEMBL	CHEMBL454517^Y
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES OC(CCCCCCC)C
InChI InChI=1S/C9H20O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(2)10/h9-10H,3-8H2,1-2H3^Y Key: NGDNVOAEIVQRFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y InChI=1/C9H20O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(2)10/h9-10H,3-8H2,1-2H3 Key: NGDNVOAEIVQRFH-UHFFFAOYAZ
Properties
Molecular formula	C₉H₂₀O
Molar mass	144.2545
Density	0.827 g/mL
Y (verify) (what is: Y/N?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

2-Nonanol is a simple alcohol. It has the odor of cucumber, and has been identified in oysters.^[1] It is used by several insects as pheromones.^[2] It is commercially available.

References

↑ Pennarun, Anne-Laure; Prost, Carole; Demaimay, Michel (2002). "Identification and origin of the character-impact compounds of raw oyster Crassostrea gigas". Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 82 (14): 1652. doi:10.1002/jsfa.1236.
↑ "Nonan-2-ol: Behavioral Function". Pherobase.

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