The IUPAC name of Nonanoyl chloride is nonanoyl chloride. With the CAS registry number 764-85-2, it is also named as Pelargonoyl chloride. The product's category is Acid Chlorides. Besides, it is clear slightly yellow liquid, which is moisture sensitive. This chemical should be stored in dry inert gas in sealed container that is placed in a dry and cool place. In addition, its molecular formula is C₉H₁₇ClO and molecular weight is 176.68.

The other characteristics of this product can be summarized as: (1)EINECS: 212-131-2; (2)ACD/LogP: 4.18; (3)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 4.18; (5)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 4.18; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 879.59; (7)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 879.59; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 4457.77; (9)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 4457.77; (10)#H bond acceptors: 1; (11)#H bond donors: 0; (12)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 7; (13)Polar Surface Area: 17.07 Å²; (14)Index of Refraction: 1.436; (15)Molar Refractivity: 48.62 cm³; (16)Molar Volume: 185.6 cm³; (17)Polarizability: 19.27×10^-24cm³; (18)Surface Tension: 29.8 dyne/cm; (19)Density: 0.951 g/cm³; (20)Flash Point: 95 °C; (21)Melting Point: -60.5 °C; (22)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 45.1 kJ/mol; (23)Boiling Point: 214.7 °C at 760 mmHg; (24)Vapour Pressure: 0.154 mmHg at 25 °C.

Preparation of Nonanoyl chloride: this chemical can be prepared by Nonanoic acid.



This reaction needs PCl₃ at temperature of 40-50 °C. The reaction time is 4-5 hours. The yield is 73 %.

Uses of Nonanoyl chloride: it can react with 4-Aminomethyl-2-methoxy-phenol to get N-Vanillyl-nonanamide.



This reaction needs Dimethylformamide and Diethyl ether at ambient temperature. The yield is 59 %.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following: it reacts violently with water.And it may cause burns. Moreover, it is irritating to respiratory system. You should wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. And in case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Furthermore, in case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.)

People can use the following data to convert to the molecule structure.
(1)SMILES: ClC(=O)CCCCCCCC
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C9H17ClO/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(10)11/h2-8H2,1H3
(3)InChIKey: NTQYXUJLILNTFH-UHFFFAOYAD
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C9H17ClO/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(10)11/h2-8H2,1H3
(5)Std. InChIKey: NTQYXUJLILNTFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N