Azelaic acid and pelargonic acids are produced from ozonolysis of oleic acid on an industrial scale.
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It is an amide of pelargonic acid ( n-nonanoic acid ) and vanillyl amine.
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"' Nonanoic acid "', also called "'pelargonic acid "', is an organic compound composed of a nine-carbon chain terminating in a carboxylic acid with structural formula CH 3 ( CH 2 ) 7 COOH . The esters and salts of nonanoic acid are called "'nonanoates " '.