Plant Hormones NAA 1-Naphthylacetic Acid 98%TC Rootone CAS NO.86-87-3

Product Name

NAA

CAS No.

86-87-3

EINECS No.

201-705-8

Classification

Plant Growth Regulator/Agrochemical

Chemical Name

1-Naphthalene acetic acid , a-Naphthylacetic acid, 1- Naphthylacetic acid

Physical chemistry

Molecular formula: C12H10O2

Molecular weight: 186.21

M.P.: 134-135 Degree C

Appearance: off-white to white powder

Assay:99min

Loss on drying: 0.3%max

Residues after ignition: 0.1%max;

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water,Readily soluble in acetone,carbon disulfide,ethanol,isopropanol.Slightly soluble in kerosene,diesel oil.

Mode of action

Promotes elongation and formation of roots, and acts as a growth inhibitor at higher concentration.

Application

1)To stimulate root formation in cuttings of woody and herbaceous plants, and vines.

2)To prevent premature flower and fruit drop in apples, pears, grapes, guavas, mangoes, water melons, pawpaws, citrus fruits, aubergines, cucumbers, cotton, soya beans, etc.

3)To improve setting in fruit.

4) a fruit thinning agent in apple, pears, olives, citrus and other fruit. 5)to induce flowering in pineapples.

Formulation types

99%TC,98%TC,

Packing

1kg aluminium foil bag

25 kgs fibre drum