2-Naphthoxyacetic acid
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Product Description
2-NAPHTHOXYACETIC ACID is a chemical compound comprising a naphthalene ring attached to an acetic acid moiety. It is commonly used as a plant growth regulator to stimulate root growth and enhance fruit setting in crops.
Application:
2-NAPHTHOXYACETIC ACID is applied in agriculture as a growth hormone for promoting root development and improving fruit yield in various crops. It is also utilized in tissue culture techniques for plant propagation and tissue differentiation.
Articles:
- Solubility and thermodynamic properties of 2-naphthoxyacetic acid in twelve mono-solvents
Publication Date: Available online 7 October 2022
Huimin Li, Yueru Wang, Yidan Wu, Yu Li, Tao Li, Baozeng Ren
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jct.2022.106934
- Simultaneous Determination of Plant Growth Regulators 1-Naphthylacetic Acid and 2-Naphthoxyacetic Acid in Fruit and Vegetable Samples by Room Temperature Phosphorescence
Publication Date: 29 July 2011
José A. Murillo Pulgarín, Luisa F. García Bermejo, Ignacio Sánchez-Ferrer Robles, Sonia Becedas Rodríguez
https://doi.org/10.1002/pca.1345
- Synthesis, structures, characterization and antimicrobial activity of two novel coordination complexes derived from 2-naphthoxyacetic acid
Publication Date: 17 January 2014
Wen-Jia Xu, Zhou-Jian Xie, Ling-Yu Zhang, Kai-Fei Wu, Xian-Hong Yin & Yu Feng