Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • Nonanoic acid [show]

General Information

Chemical Names: NONANOIC ACID
CAS number: 112-05-0
COE number: 29
JECFA number: 102
FEMA number: 2784
Functional Class: Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1997
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Meeting: 49
Specs Code: N
Report: TRS 884-JECFA 49/29
Tox Monograph: FAS 40-JECFA 49/147
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/214

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID8158
IUPAC Namenonanoic acid
InChIInChI=1S/C9H18O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(10)11/h2-8H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
InChI KeyFBUKVWPVBMHYJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
Molecular FormulaC9H18O2
Wikipediapelargonic acid

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight158.241
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count7
Complexity99.7
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c e B w M A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A G g A A C A A A C A C A g A A C C A A A A g A I A A C Q C A A A A A A A A A A A A A E A A A A A A B I A A A A A Q A A E A A A A A A G I y K C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area37.3
Monoisotopic Mass158.131
Exact Mass158.131
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count11
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Classification

Model Result Probability
Absorption
Blood-Brain BarrierBBB+0.9488
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9888
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.8326
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.6321
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9598
Non-inhibitor0.9277
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.9266
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.5152
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7886
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8956
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6982
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorInhibitor0.8326
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8808
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9554
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9578
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9484
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.9647
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9322
Non-inhibitor0.8868
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9865
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.6452
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.9144
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.9990
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.6691
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.8795
Acute Oral ToxicityIV0.6378
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.7057

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-3.5022LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.3950LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity1.3275LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.8920pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity0.3852pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
SubclassFatty acids and conjugates
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentMedium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
SubstituentsMedium-chain fatty acid - Straight chain fatty acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.

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