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δ-Nonalactone

Also known as: delta-Nonalactone, 5-Nonanolide, 5-Hydroxynonanoic acid lactone, delta-Nonanolactone, delta-Pelargonolactone, 6-Butyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one, FEMA 3356

δ-Nonalactone (CAS 3301-94-8) is a compound in the Esters category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H16O2 and a molecular weight of 156.23 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -26°C, a boiling point of 253.3±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 99.1±15.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3301-94-8
Jingsj CID
J-33372-8
Molecular Formula
C9H16O2
Molecular Weight
156.23 g/mol
Category
Esters
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-26°C
Boiling Point253.3±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point99.1±15.9 °C
Exact Mass156.115036
PSA26.30000
LogP1.89
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.440

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Benson M Wachir,et al. Responses of Glossina pallidipes and Glossina morsitansmorsitans tsetse flies to analogues of δ-octalactone and selected blends. ActaTrop. 2016 Aug;160:53-7. [2]. Benson M Wachira,et al.Blending studies with selected waterbuck odor constituents oranalogues in the development of a potent repellent blend against savannahtsetse. Acta Trop. 2020 Nov;211:105597.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932999099
Summary2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of δ-Nonalactone?

The CAS number of δ-Nonalactone is 3301-94-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of δ-Nonalactone?

δ-Nonalactone has molecular formula C9H16O2 and molecular weight 156.23 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of δ-Nonalactone?

For δ-Nonalactone, Upstream Products: 2-Butylcyclopentanone, cis-1,5-Cyclooctanediol, 1,5-Cyclooctanedione.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "δ-Nonalactone (CAS 3301-94-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-33372-8 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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