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D6679

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(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid sodium salt monohydrate

suitable for plant cell culture, BioReagent

Synonym(s):

Sodium 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetate monohydrate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H5Cl2NaO3 · H2O
CAS Number:
7084-86-8
Molecular Weight:
261.03
MDL number:
MFCD01311802
UNSPSC Code:
10171502
PubChem Substance ID:
24894042
NACRES:
NA.72

product line

BioReagent

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | plant: suitable

solubility

H2O: soluble

application(s)

agriculture

SMILES string

O.[Na+].[O-]C(=O)COc1ccc(Cl)cc1Cl

InChI

1S/C8H6Cl2O3.Na.H2O/c9-5-1-2-7(6(10)3-5)13-4-8(11)12;;/h1-3H,4H2,(H,11,12);;1H2/q;+1;/p-1

InChI key

LNSAEWXPCBLGDX-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) is a synthetic auxin (plant hormone) used in plant cell culture media such as Murashige and Skoog media. 2,4-D is also a widely used herbicide.

Preparation Note

Preparation and Use

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302,H317,H318,H335,H411

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Sens. 1A - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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