2-Naphthoxyacetic acid
SIGMA/N3019 - BioReagent, suitable for plant cell culture, crystalline
Synonym: BNOA
CAS Number: 120-23-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H10O3
Molecular Weight: 202.21
EC Number: 204-380-0
MDL Number: MFCD00004066
Linear Formula: C10H7OCH2CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | agriculture |
| color | white to gray |
| form | crystalline |
| InChI | 1S/C12H10O3/c13-12(14)8-1 |
| InChI key | RZCJYMOBWVJQGV-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 151-154 °C (lit.) |
| product line | BioReagent |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| SMILES string | OC(=O)COc1ccc2ccccc2c1 |
| technique(s) | cell culture | plant: suitable |
| Application: | β-Naphthoxyacetic acid (BNOA) is a phytohormone used as a plant growth regulator on tomatoes and strawberries. |
| Application: | 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid has been used as a component for embryo cell suspension maintenance medium. It has been used as a medium component for inducing somatic embryogenesis in grapevine. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid promotes seed germination and early flowering in tomatoes. 2-naphthoxyacetic acid effectively improves fruit size and color. However, it is also regarded slightly hazardous and may contribute to mutagenesis. |
| General description: | 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid is a plant growth hormone having structure related to auxin and is majorly used to regulate growth of tomatoes, apple and grapes. |
| Packaging: | 25, 500 g in poly bottle |
| Preparation Note: | Preparation and Use |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P312 + P330 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | 151-154 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 10171502 |