Indole-3-Butyric Acid

CAS Number: 133-32-4
Chemical Formula: C12H13NO2
Synonyms:
gamma-(3-indolyl)butyricacid
kyselina4-indol-3-ylmaselina
indolyl-3-butyricacid jiffygrow
Appearance: Clear colorless to pale yellow Liquid
HS Code: 29339990
MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity): 1 FCL Full Container Load

Product Details

Indole-3-butyric acid belongs to indol-3-yl carboxylic acids. It is a butanoic acid molecule with a 1H-indol-3-yl group attached at the 1-position. It acts as a plant hormone, natural plant metabolite, and key auxin compound. It is structurally derived from butyric acid and serves as the conjugate acid of indole-3-butyrate ions.Indole-3-Butyric Acid

Parameters

Melting point124-125.5 °C(lit.)
Boiling point341.55°C (rough estimaleic-anhydride.html">mate)
density1.1255 (rough estimate)
bulk density360kg/m3
refractive index1.5440 (estimate)
storage temp.2-8°C
solubilityDMF: 25 mg/mL; DMSO: 25 mg/mL; Ethanol: 25 mg/mL; PBS (pH 7.2): 0.1 mg/mL
pka4.83±0.10(Predicted)
formLiquid
colorClear colorless to pale yellow
Water SolubilitySoluble in water(0.25g/L).
SensitiveAir Sensitive
Merck14,4965
BRN171120
Stability:Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Light sensitive.
InChIKeyJTEDVYBZBROSJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP2.300
CAS DataBase Reference133-32-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry SystemIndole-3-butyric acid (133-32-4)

Safety Information

Hazard CodesT,Xi
Risk Statements25-36/37/38
Safety Statements26-36-45-38-36/37/39-28A
RIDADRUN 2811 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany3
RTECSNL5250000
F8-10-23
Hazard NoteIrritant
TSCAT
HazardClass6.1
PackingGroupIII
HS Code29339990
Hazardous Substances Data133-32-4(Hazardous Substances Data)
ToxicityLD50 i.p. in mice: 100 mg/kg (Anderson)

Product Application

Indole butyric acid IBA is a broad‑spectrum plant growth regulator of the indole family and is widely used as an effective rooting promoter. It stimulates rooting in cuttings of both herbaceous and woody ornamental plants. It also supports fruit retention in fruit crops and helps increase fruit setting percentage.

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