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31720

Prohexadione-Calcium

PESTANAL®, analytical standard

Synonym(s):

3,5-Dioxo-4-propionyl-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid calcium salt

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H10CaO5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
250.26
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

product line

PESTANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

agriculture
environmental

format

neat

SMILES string

[Ca++].CC\C([O-])=C1/C(=O)CC(CC1=O)C([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C10H12O5.Ca/c1-2-6(11)9-7(12)3-5(10(14)15)4-8(9)13;/h5,11H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,14,15);/q;+2/p-2/b9-6-;

InChI key

NLKUPINTOLSSLD-BORNJIKYSA-L

General description

Prohexadione-Calcium (Pro-Ca, prohexadione-Ca or BX-112) is a plant growth retardant which is used to inhibit gibberellin biosynthesis of plants. It generally reduces shoot elongation in plants.

Application

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Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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