2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt
2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt (CAS: 10042-71-4), with the molecular formula C12H9O3Na and a molar mass of 224.19 g/mol, is a crystalline white compound. It is primarily utilised as a plant growth regulator in agricultural applications, particularly in plant tissue culture and biotechnology. This compound serves as a key building block in organic synthesis and finds utility in molecular biology research.
Plant Growth Regulation
This compound functions as an auxin, a class of plant hormones essential for regulating cell division, elongation, and differentiation. It is widely used in plant tissue culture media to promote root formation and stimulate growth.
Agricultural Biotechnology
As a plant growth regulator, it plays a role in agricultural biotechnology for enhancing crop yield and development. Its application supports various stages of plant development, from propagation to maturation.
Organic Synthesis
2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its chemical structure lends itself to various synthetic pathways in research and development.
Research and Development
In molecular biology and chemical synthesis research, this compound is used to explore new biochemical pathways and develop novel chemical entities. Its consistent quality supports reliable experimental outcomes.
| Molecular weight | 224.19 |
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| Linear formula | C12H9O3Na |
| Form | crystalline |
| Colour | white |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Market Segment | Agriculture |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt used for?
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2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt is used as a plant growth regulator, particularly in plant tissue culture and agricultural biotechnology, and as a building block in organic synthesis and molecular biology research.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt?
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The CAS number is 10042-71-4, and the molecular formula is C12H9O3Na.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt in a technical/research grade. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This compound is classified with WGK Germany rating 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used when handling it.
Is 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt controlled or scheduled?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt is a controlled or scheduled substance.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or by phone.
How is 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt packed and shipped?
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2-Naphthoxyacetic acid sodium salt is typically packed in suitable containers for chemical transport and can be exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions according to international shipping regulations.
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