It is applied as plant growth hormone. is an inducer of plant cell elongation and division shown to cause uncontrolled growth.
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Applications
It is applied as plant growth hormone. is an inducer of plant cell elongation and division shown to cause uncontrolled growth.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol (50 mg/ml), methanol, DMSO, and chloroform (sparingly). Insoluble in water.
Notes
Light sensitive. Store at -20°C. ncompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Cheryl L. Patten; Bernard R. Glick. Bacterial biosynthesis of indole-3-acetic acid. Can. J. Microbiol. 1996, 42, (3), 207-220.
- J. RIGAUD, A. PUPPO. Indole-3-acetic Acid Catabolism by Soybean Bacteroids. Microbiology. 1975, 88, 223-228.