4-Nonylbenzoic acid
Also known as: 4-n-Nonylbenzoic acid, 4-Nonylbenzenecarboxylic acid, Benzoic acid, 4-nonyl-, Benzoic acid, p-nonyl-, p-(n-Nonyl)benzoic acid, p-Nonylbenzoic acid, 4-N-NONYLBENZOIC ACID, 4-NONYLBENZOIC ACID
4-Nonylbenzoic acid (CAS 38289-46-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H24O2 and a molecular weight of 248.361 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 374.3±21.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 179.8±16.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 38289-46-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1085194-2
- Molecular Formula
- C16H24O2
- Molecular Weight
- 248.361 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 374.3±21.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 179.8±16.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 248.177628 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 6.61 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.512 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-Nonylbenzoic acid?
The CAS number of 4-Nonylbenzoic acid is 38289-46-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Nonylbenzoic acid?
4-Nonylbenzoic acid has molecular formula C16H24O2 and molecular weight 248.361 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Nonylbenzoic acid?
For 4-Nonylbenzoic acid, Upstream Products: Coumalic acid, 1-Undecene, 4-Bromobenzoic acid; Downstream Products: 4-Nonylbenzoyl chloride.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Nonylbenzoic acid (CAS 38289-46-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1085194-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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