Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Nonacosane is a straight-chain hydrocarbon with a molecular formula of C29H60 and the structural formula CH3(CH2)27CH3. It has 1590507121 constitutional isomers.Nonacosane occurs naturally and has been reported to be a component of a pheromone of Orgyia leucostigma and evidence suggests it plays a role in the chemical communication of several insects including the female Anopheles stephensi (a mosquito).Nonacosane has also been identified within several essential oils.
