Gamma-Nonalactone For Sale — Fragrance & Flavour Grade | UAB An Group Export
Gamma-Nonalactone For Sale — Fragrance & Flavour Grade | UAB An Group Export
Gamma-Nonalactone is a naturally occurring cyclic ester
lactone compound widely recognised for its rich, creamy,
coconut-like aroma profile with subtle fruity undertones.
It is one of the most widely used aroma lactones in the
global fragrance, flavour, and cosmetic industries, valued
for its distinctive olfactory character, excellent stability,
and broad formulation compatibility.
Beyond its aroma applications, Gamma-Nonalactone also serves
as a specialty chemical intermediate in advanced organic
synthesis and research applications.
UAB An Group Export supplies fragrance and flavour-grade
Gamma-Nonalactone to verified buyers worldwide with full
documentation, secure packaging, and reliable international
delivery.
Chemical Properties & Technical Specifications
CAS Number: 104-61-0
Other Names: Nonalactone, delta-Nonalactone,
Coconut Aldehyde, Nonyl Lactone,
4-Nonanolide, gamma-Pelargolactone
Molecular Formula: C9H16O2
Molar Mass: 156.22 g/mol
Appearance: Colourless to pale yellow oily liquid
Odour: Strong, creamy, coconut-like aroma with
fruity peach undertones
Density: 0.955 – 0.962 g/cm³ at 20°C
Boiling Point: 243°C (469°F)
Melting Point: -18°C (-0.4°F)
Flash Point: 97°C (207°F)
Vapour Pressure: 0.08 hPa at 20°C
Refractive Index: 1.446 – 1.450
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, miscible
with ethanol and most organic solvents
Log Pow (octanol/water): 2.90
Purity: ≥98.0% (fragrance and flavour grade)
UN Number: Not classified as dangerous goods
for standard transport
FEMA Number: 2781
EINECS Number: 203-219-1
Primary Industrial Applications
Gamma-Nonalactone is a highly versatile aroma compound
with well-established applications across fragrance,
flavour, cosmetic, and specialty chemical sectors:
1. Fragrance and Perfumery
Gamma-Nonalactone is one of the most iconic aroma
chemicals in modern perfumery. Its rich coconut-cream
character makes it a key ingredient in tropical,
gourmand, and oriental fragrance compositions. It is
widely used in both fine fragrance and functional
fragrance applications including fabric conditioners,
air fresheners, candles, and household cleaning
product fragrances where a warm, creamy note is desired.
2. Food and Beverage Flavouring
Gamma-Nonalactone is approved as a food flavouring
agent and is classified as GRAS (Generally Recognised
As Safe) by the FDA. It is used in food and beverage
products to impart coconut, peach, and creamy flavour
notes. Common applications include confectionery,
baked goods, dairy products, beverages, and
flavour compositions for the food manufacturing industry.
3. Cosmetic and Personal Care Formulation
Gamma-Nonalactone is widely used in cosmetic
formulations as a fragrance ingredient and aroma
modifier. Its skin-compatible profile and excellent
stability in cosmetic matrices make it suitable for
incorporation into lotions, creams, body washes,
shampoos, conditioners, and luxury personal care
products where a coconut or tropical fragrance
character is desired.
4. Candle and Home Fragrance
The warm, rich coconut aroma of Gamma-Nonalactone
makes it a highly popular ingredient in candle
manufacturing, reed diffuser formulations, wax melts,
and home fragrance products. Its relatively low vapour
pressure contributes to good fragrance longevity
in diffusion applications.
5. Specialty Aroma Chemical Synthesis
Gamma-Nonalactone serves as a starting material and
intermediate in the synthesis of more complex aroma
chemicals and specialty fragrance molecules. Its
lactone functionality allows selective chemical
transformations for the production of higher-value
fragrance ingredients.
6. Research and Analytical Applications
Gamma-Nonalactone is used as a reference compound
and analytical standard in food science, flavour
chemistry research, and quality control laboratories
working with aroma compound analysis and
characterisation.
Why Choose UAB An Group Export for
Gamma-Nonalactone Supply
UAB An Group Export supplies Gamma-Nonalactone
to verified industrial and commercial buyers
with the following guarantees:
- Purity: ≥98.0% confirmed by GC analysis
- Full Certificate of Analysis (CoA)
with every shipment
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant
with GHS standards
- Secure UN-compliant packaging for
international shipment
- Reliable international freight and
courier network
- Responsive pre-sale and post-sale
technical support
- Competitive bulk pricing for ongoing
supply contracts
Handling and Storage
Gamma-Nonalactone should be stored in tightly
sealed containers away from heat, direct sunlight,
and strong oxidising agents. Due to its potent
aroma character, containers should remain sealed
when not in use to prevent fragrance diffusion
into the storage environment. Appropriate PPE
including gloves and eye protection should be
worn when handling. Store at temperatures
between 5°C and 25°C in a cool, dry,
well-ventilated area.
Order Information
Gamma-Nonalactone is available from UAB An
Group Export in the following configurations:
- Sample orders: 1L and 5L units
- Bulk orders: 20L, 100L, and pallet quantities
- Custom volumes available on request for
ongoing supply contracts
Contact us at info@angroupexport.com or via
WhatsApp at +1 (350) 210-1380 to request a
quote or discuss your supply requirements.







