Description:1,9-Nonanediol, with the CAS number 3937-56-2, is a straight-chain aliphatic diol characterized by the presence of two hydroxyl (-OH) functional groups located at the first and ninth carbon atoms of a nonane chain. This compound is a colorless, viscous liquid at room temperature, exhibiting hygroscopic properties, which means it can absorb moisture from the air. It has a relatively high boiling point and low volatility, making it suitable for various applications in the chemical industry. 1,9-Nonanediol is often used as a building block in the synthesis of polymers, surfactants, and plasticizers. Its structure allows for potential applications in the formulation of lubricants and as a solvent due to its ability to dissolve a range of organic compounds. Additionally, it is considered to have low toxicity, making it a safer alternative in certain applications compared to other diols. Overall, 1,9-Nonanediol's unique properties make it valuable in both industrial and research settings.
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