Nonanoic acid

Nonanoic acid (Pelargonic acid) is a natural, medium-chain, nine-carbon-atom saturated fatty acid found in edible plants, in the exometabolome of the tomato, in some rhododendrons (Rhododendron mucronulatum), in buttercups (Staphisagria macrosperma), in plants of the Malvaceae family, and in animals. The name describes the structure of the...