2-Nonanol
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| Preferred IUPAC name
Nonan-2-ol | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.010.060 |
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| Properties | |
| C9H20O | |
| Molar mass | 144.2545 |
| Density | 0.827 g/mL |
| Melting point | −36 – −35 °C (−33 – −31 °F; 237–238 K) |
| Boiling point | 193–194 °C (379–381 °F; 466–467 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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2-Nonanol is a simple alcohol. It has the odor of cucumber, and has been identified in oysters. It is used by several insects as pheromones. It is commercially available.