Nonyl alcohol

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

1-nonanol; Alcohol C9; C9 alcohol; CAS number: 143-08-8

Definition
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Nonyl alcohol is a saturated monoalcohol composed of 9 carbon molecules with the linear formula: CH3(CH2)8 OH. The C9 alkanol is used in cosmetic formulations in numerous compounds.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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