2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

CAS: 94-75-7 | C8H6Cl2O3 | 221.033 g/mol
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Specifications
Chemical Name or Material2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
CAS94-75-7
Health Hazard 1H302-H317-H318-H335-H351
Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H318-H302-H312-H317-H335
Causes serious eye damage.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful in contact with skin.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Health Hazard 3P201-P202-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280g-P281-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P330-P333+P313-P363-P501c
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2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is used as a supplement in plant cell culture media. It is a synthetic auxin, which finds application as a plant growth regulator. Further, it is used to increase latex output of old rubber trees.

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Applications
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is used as a supplement in plant cell culture media. It is a synthetic auxin, which finds application as a plant growth regulator. Further, it is used to increase latex output of old rubber trees.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Moisture and light-sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Loomis, D.; Guyton, K.; Grosse, Y.; El Ghissasi, F.; Bouvard, V.; Benbrahim-Tallaa, L.; Guha, N.; Mattock, H.; Straif, K. Carcinogenicity of lindane, DDT, and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid. Lancet Oncol. 2015, 16 (8), 891-892.
  2. Njoku, V. O.; Islam, M. A.; Asif, M.; Hameed, B. H. Adsorption of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid by mesoporous activated carbon prepared from H3PO4-activated langsat empty fruit bunch. J. Environ. Manage. 2015, 154, 138-144.