Plant Growth Regulator Ethephon 90% Tc

Ethephon, an organic compound, pure is white needle shaped crystal, and industrial product is light brown liquid.

Ethephon is easily soluble in water, methanol, acetone, ethylene glycol, and propylene glycol, slightly soluble in toluene, and insoluble in petroleum ether.

As a kind of Plant Growth Regulator, Ethephon is used as a growth stimulant for agricultural plants.

Ethephon is a high-quality and efficient plant growth regulator that promotes fruit ripening, stimulates bleeding, and regulates gender transformation.

Basic information:
Common Name：Ethephon
Chemical Name：2-chloroethylphosphonic acid
Chemical Structural Formula：

Molecular Formula：C2H6ClO3P
molecular weight：144.5
Biological activity: Plant growth regulators
Melting Point: 74~75℃
Solubility: It has a solubility of 1Kg/L (23 ℃) in water and is easily soluble in lower alcohols, ethylene glycol, and non-polar solvents.
Stability：Stable in acidic media; It decomposes quickly in alkaline media.
Animal toxicity: The acute oral LD50 of rats is 3030mg/kg. Belongs to low toxicity.
Usage: Ethephon is a plant growth regulator that promotes maturity, stunting of plants, changes the ratio of male to female flowers, and induces male infertility in certain crops. Widely used for ripening fruits and tomatoes, increasing tillering of rice and wheat, avoiding lodging, increasing yield of rubber trees and lacquer trees, promoting maturity of cotton and tobacco, regulating plant growth cycle, improving quality, and enhancing quality.

Specification:

Product specifications and packaging: 40% aqueous solution, various specifications such as 100g-1000g, 30kg plastic drums, 95% raw materials, 200kg plastic drums. It can also be agreed upon according to customer needs.