Indole-3-butyric acid
CAS Number133-32-4
FormulaC12H13NO2
Mol. Weight203.24 g/mol
Indole-3-butyric acid
What is Indole-3-butyric acid?
Indole-3-butyric acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 133-32-4 and molecular formula C12H13NO2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) is auxin-family plant hormone (phytohormone). IBA is thought to be a precursor of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) the most abundant and the basic auxin natively occurring and functioning in plants. IAA generates the majority of auxin effects in intact plants, and is the most potent native auxin.
Specifications
Molecular Weight
203.24 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥99.0% (T)
Safety Information
GHS06Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H301-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Melting Point
122-125 °C
EC Number
205-101-5
WGK Germany
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