Synonym(s)
CAS number: 1731-84-6; methyl ester; Methyl nanoates; Methyl nonylates; nonanoic acid; Pelargonic acid methyl ester
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Methyl pelargonates (pelargonates, also known as nonanoates, are the salts/esters of pelargonic acid), the methyl ester of pelargonic acid, is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple) and skin care product.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer