Customization: | Available |
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CAS No.: | 133-32-4 |
Formula: | C12H13NO2 |
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Introduction |
IBA 3-Indolebutyric acid is an endogeous indole plant hormone which exists universally in plants, belonging to the indole compound. |
Physical properties | The pure product is colourless to pale yellow crystal, the melting point is 122-124°C. It's soluble in alcohol, acetone, ethoxyethane; moisture in light and wet air; very stable in neutral, acidic and akaline medium. |
Mode of action | It's a kind of plant growth regulator which acts on cell division and cell elongation in plants. |
Application | To stimulate rooting of herbaceous and woody ornamentals; To make some transplanted crops root early and root more; To promote root elongation growth and root lignification of flowers ( for example: jasmine, begonia, camellia, etc); To promote fruit set of vegetables and fruits by soaking the branches ( for example: tomato, cucumber, fig, strawberry, raspberry, etc); It would get better effect when used together with other rooting reagent. |
Storage |
IBA need to be stored in a cool, dry place, in case of causing decomposition in light. |
Packing | 1 kg net bag, 25kgs net paper drum. |
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Standard |
Appearance |
Colourless to pale yellow crystal |
Content |
98.0% min |
Melting point |
122-124°C |
Residues after ignition |
0.1% max |
Loss on drying |
0.5% max |