Ethephon
SIGMA/C0143 - ≥96% (titration)
Synonym: 2-
CAS Number: 16672-87-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C2H6ClO3P
Molecular Weight: 144.49
EC Number: 240-718-3
MDL Number: MFCD00002142
Linear Formula: ClCH2CH2P(O)(OH)2
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | agriculture |
| assay | ≥96% (titration) |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/C2H6ClO3P/c3-1-2-7(4,5 |
| InChI key | UDPGUMQDCGORJQ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 70-72 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| SMILES string | OP(O)(=O)CCCl |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Ethephon (2-Chloroethylphosphonic acid), a widely used plant growth regulator that induces scenescence and fruiting may be used to study its properties as a plant growth regulator, phosphorylating agent and as a butyrylcholinesterase inhibitor. Ethephon may be used as a reference compound in procedures designed to detect ethephon in biological materials. |
| Packaging: | 1 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 mg in glass bottle |
| Symbol |    GHS05,GHS06,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H332 - H311 - H314 - H411 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P330 + P331 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | C,N |
| Risk Statements | 20/21/22-34-51/53 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 2928 8(6.1) / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Supplemental Hazard Statements | EUH071 |
| Purity | ≥96% (titration) |
| mp | 70-72 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352103 |