Ethephon
Product Name: | Ethephon | ||||||
Cas No: | 16672-87-0 | ||||||
Synonyms: | (2-chloroehtyl)phosphonicacid;(2-chloroethyl)-phosphonicaci;2-cepa;2-chloraethyl-phosphonsaeure;2-Chloroethylenephosphonic acid;2-Chloroethylphosphonicaicd; |
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Structural Formula: | |||||||
Molecular Formula: | C2H6ClO3P |
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Molecular Weight: | 144.49 | ||||||
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Application |
Ethephon(Cas No.:16672-87-0) is a highly active plant growth regulator. Ethephon 40% should be sprayed vigorously rather than weakly according to the growth trend of the crops. Ethephon 40% should be applied in strict accordance with the instructions for use to avoid causing drug damage. Ethephon is easy to decompose in case of alkali and cannot be mixed with alkaline substances.Ethephon is the most widely used plant growth regulator. Ethephon is often used on wheat, coffee, tobacco, cotton, and rice in order to help the plant's fruit reach mat urity more quickly. The toxicity of Ethephon is actually very low, and any Ethephon used on the plant is converted very quickly to ethylene. |