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2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 98%
Description
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is used as a supplement in plant cell culture media. It is a synthetic auxin, which finds application as a plant growth regulator. Further, it is used to increase latex output of old rubber trees.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is used as a supplement in plant cell culture media. It is a synthetic auxin, which finds application as a plant growth regulator. Further, it is used to increase latex output of old rubber trees.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Moisture and light-sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is used as a supplement in plant cell culture media. It is a synthetic auxin, which finds application as a plant growth regulator. Further, it is used to increase latex output of old rubber trees.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Moisture and light-sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 136°C to 140°C |
| Density | 1.42 |
| Boiling Point | 160°C (0.4 mmHg) |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Beilstein | 1214242 |
| Merck Index | 14,2796 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 221.04 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
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Safety and Handling
| missing translation for 'healthHazard1' | H302-H317-H318-H335-H351 |
| missing translation for 'healthHazard2' | GHS H Statement H318-H302-H312-H317-H335 Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| missing translation for 'healthHazard3' | P201-P202-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280g-P281-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P330-P333+P313-P363-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 202-361-1 |
| RTECSNumber | AG6825000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only