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Dicamba

Name: Dicamba
Brand: SIGMA

suitable for plant cell culture, BioReagent

Synonym(s):

3,6-Dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid, 3,6-Dichloro-o-anisic acid

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Linear Formula:

Cl₂C₆H₂(OCH₃)CO₂H

CAS Number:

1918-00-9

Molecular Weight:

221.04

UNSPSC Code:

10171502

NACRES:

NA.72

PubChem Substance ID:

24893833

EC Number:

217-635-6

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

2453039

MDL number:

MFCD00055283

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Properties

product line

BioReagent

Quality Segment

200

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | plant: suitable

mp

112-116 °C (lit.)

application(s)

agriculture

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

COc1c(Cl)ccc(Cl)c1C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C8H6Cl2O3/c1-13-7-5(10)3-2-4(9)6(7)8(11)12/h2-3H,1H3,(H,11,12)

InChI key

IWEDIXLBFLAXBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Dicamba (3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid) is an organochlorine compound, with plant growth auxin characteristics.

Application

Dicamba has been used:

as an auxin to maintain wheat embryos post pollination
as a Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium supplement to culture embryos
as an auxin in induction medium to induce somatic embryogenesis in barely tissue culture

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dicamba is a broad leaf growth regulator that mimics plant growth auxins. Dicamba is used as a herbicide and is effective against glyphosate-resistant (GR) giant ragweed.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Preparation Note

Preparation and Use

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Sigma-Aldrich D5417 Dicamba	Sigma-Aldrich I5148 Indole-3-acetic acid sodium salt	Sigma-Aldrich G7645 Gibberellic acid	Sigma-Aldrich 705306 Dicamba-(phenyl-¹³C₆)
form powder	form powder	form -	form powder
application(s) agriculture	application(s) agriculture	application(s) agriculture	application(s) -
technique(s) cell culture \| plant: suitable	technique(s) cell culture \| plant: suitable	technique(s) cell culture \| plant: suitable	technique(s) mass spectrometry (MS): suitable
storage temp. 2-8°C	storage temp. 2-8°C	storage temp. -	storage temp. −20°C
Quality Level 200	Quality Level 200	Quality Level 200	Quality Level 200
mp 112-116 °C (lit.)	mp -	mp -	mp 112-116 °C