Nonane
Nonane is an organic compound with the molecular formula C9H20.
- Formula
- C9H20
- Functional group
- Alkanes
- Molar mass
- 128.25 g/mol
- Also known as
- n-Nonane, Nonyl hydride, Shellsol 140, T9W3VH6G10
Overview
Nonane is an organic compound with the molecular formula C9H20.
Identifiers
- Formula
- C9H20
- Functional group
- Alkanes
- Molar mass
- 128.25 g/mol
- Also known as
- n-Nonane, Nonyl hydride, Shellsol 140, T9W3VH6G10
Chemical identifiers
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCC
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C9H20/c1-3-5-7-9-8-6-4-2/h3-9H2,1-2H3
- PubChem CID
- 8141
Properties
- Melting Point
- -53.47 °C
- Boiling Point
- 150.47 °C
- Density
- 0.7176 g/cu cm at 20 °C
- Water solubility
- In water, 0.220 mg/L at 25 °C
Related compounds
- Alkanes
Nonane is an organic compound with the molecular formula C9H20.
References
- PubChem Compound Summary: Nonane (CID 8141)National Center for Biotechnology Information · PubChem
Identity, molecular formula, molecular weight and aliases retrieved via PUG REST on 2026-09-08.
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Nonane — melting pointHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8141#section=Melting-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Haynes, W.M. (ed.). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 94th Edition. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton: FL 2013-2014, p. 3-420
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Nonane — boiling pointHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8141#section=Boiling-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Haynes, W.M. (ed.). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 94th Edition. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton: FL 2013-2014, p. 3-420
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Nonane — densityHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8141#section=Density. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Haynes, W.M. (ed.). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 94th Edition. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton: FL 2013-2014, p. 3-420
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Nonane — solubilityHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8141#section=Solubility. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Riddick, J.A., W.B. Bunger, Sakano T.K. Techniques of Chemistry 4th ed., Volume II. Organic Solvents. New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons., 1985., p. 123