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Chemical: ethephon
Structure Formula:
Common Name: ethephon
CAS No.: 16672-87-0
Chemical Abstracts name:
(2-chloroethyl)phosphonic acid
Molecular Formula: C2H6ClO3P
Agrochemical Type: Plant growth regulator
Mode of Action: Ethephon is a plant growth regulator, which has the physiological effects of plant hormones to promote emulsion secretion, accelerate maturation, shedding, aging and flowering.
Ethephon 85％TC | |
ITEMS | STANDARDS |
Appearance | Wax-like white crystal |
Content of a.i. | ≥85 |
Acidity(as HCl) | ≤15 |
Specification for Ethephon 5% PA | |
ITEMS | STANDARDS |
Appearance | Red viscous pasty liquid |
Content of a.i. | ≥5 % |
Viscosity, cps | 4000~5000 |
Specification for Ethephon 40%SL | |
ITEMS | STANDARDS |
Appearance | light yellow liquid |
Content of a.i. | ≥40% |
pH | 0.7~3.0 |
Stability at 0°C | The volume of solid and/or liquid which separates shall not be more than 0.3 ml. |
Packing: net 25kg in bag or drum or according to client’s requirement.
Ethylene is used to promote cotton early maturation, concentrated boll opening, increase harvest, improve grade, and is beneficial to the mechanization of cotton farming; it can also be used to accelerate the ripening of bananas and tomatoes, to accelerate the ripening of early rice, to reduce the yellowing of tobacco leaves, to regulate the blooming of pineapple, to remove flowers from tea, and to remove flowers from cucumbers. Such as the sex transformation of melon flowers, the male killing of wheat and the coloring of apples and oranges.
Chemical: ethephon
Structure Formula:
Common Name: ethephon
CAS No.: 16672-87-0
Chemical Abstracts name:
(2-chloroethyl)phosphonic acid
Molecular Formula: C2H6ClO3P
Agrochemical Type: Plant growth regulator
Mode of Action: Ethephon is a plant growth regulator, which has the physiological effects of plant hormones to promote emulsion secretion, accelerate maturation, shedding, aging and flowering.
Ethephon 85％TC | |
ITEMS | STANDARDS |
Appearance | Wax-like white crystal |
Content of a.i. | ≥85 |
Acidity(as HCl) | ≤15 |
Specification for Ethephon 5% PA | |
ITEMS | STANDARDS |
Appearance | Red viscous pasty liquid |
Content of a.i. | ≥5 % |
Viscosity, cps | 4000~5000 |
Specification for Ethephon 40%SL | |
ITEMS | STANDARDS |
Appearance | light yellow liquid |
Content of a.i. | ≥40% |
pH | 0.7~3.0 |
Stability at 0°C | The volume of solid and/or liquid which separates shall not be more than 0.3 ml. |
Packing: net 25kg in bag or drum or according to client’s requirement.
Ethylene is used to promote cotton early maturation, concentrated boll opening, increase harvest, improve grade, and is beneficial to the mechanization of cotton farming; it can also be used to accelerate the ripening of bananas and tomatoes, to accelerate the ripening of early rice, to reduce the yellowing of tobacco leaves, to regulate the blooming of pineapple, to remove flowers from tea, and to remove flowers from cucumbers. Such as the sex transformation of melon flowers, the male killing of wheat and the coloring of apples and oranges.
