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1H-Indole-3-acetic acid, 98%

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1H-Indole-3-acetic acid, CAS # 87-51-4, also known as indole-3-acetic acid, is a monocarboxylic acid mainly used as a plant growth hormone and is the most common naturally occurring plant hormone of the auxin family. | CAS: 87-51-4 | C10H9NO2 | 175.19 g/mol

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General Information

• 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid is a plant growth hormone that belongs to the auxin class. It is also considered to be an inducer of plant cell elongation and division that can cause uncontrolled growth

Applications

• This compound is a monocarboxylic acid; an acetic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens has been replaced by a 1H-indol-3-yl group.
• Beyond its role as a plant hormone, this compound regulates tissue differentiation, apical dominance, and responses to light, gravity, and pathogens
• It can be used as a signaling molecule necessary for development of plant organs and coordination of growth

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 87-51-4
Molecular Formula C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 175.19
MDL Number MFCD00005636
InChI Key SEOVTRFCIGRIMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym indole-3-acetic acid, 3-indoleacetic acid, heteroauxin, indoleacetic acid, 1h-indole-3-acetic acid, 2-1h-indol-3-yl acetic acid, rhizopin, 1h-indol-3-ylacetic acid, indol-3-ylacetic acid, rhizopon a
PubChem CID 802
ChEBI CHEBI:16411
IUPAC Name 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid
SMILES OC(=O)CC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C12

Specifications

CAS Min % 99.0
CAS Max % 100.0
Melting Point 167.0°C
Color Colorless to Yellow
Flash Point 171°C
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Assay Percent Range 98% (HPLC)
Packaging Glass bottle
Quantity 10 g
Beilstein 22, 66
Merck Index 15, 5004
Solubility Information Solubility in water: 8g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in acetone and ether,freely soluble in alcohol,sparingly soluble in chloroform
Formula Weight 175.19
Percent Purity 98%
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid
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IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
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