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Ethephon (Plant growth regulator)

ProductName:Ethephon 40%SL, 480g/l
CAS NO.:16672-87-0Chemical Name:2-Chloroethylphosphonic acid; ChlorethephonAppearance: Colorless to light brown liquidMolecular Formula: C2H6CIO3P
Solubility: Readily soluble in water,readily soluble in methanol, ethanol, isopropanol acetone, ether and other polar organic solvents. Slightly soluble in non-polar solvents such as benzene and toluene.
Density: 1.568 g/cm3
Melting Point: 74~75ºC
Boiling Point: 333.4 C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point: 155.4ºCSpecification:

Test ItemsSpecifications
AppearanceColorless to light brown liquid
Content of a.i.≥ 40%
1,2-dichloroethane≤ 0.02%
PH1.5-3.0
Dilution stabilityQualified
Stability at 0°CNo separation or the volume of solid and/or liquid
which separates shall not be more than 0.3 ml.

Applied crops:Banana, persimmon, tomato, rice, rubber, cotton, tobacco and so on.
Functions and effects:
This product is widely used to speeding up maturity of banana, persimmon, tomato and so on, italso prevent rice lodging while increase rice branches; it make rubber plant produce more latex;cotton premature and increase output; promote tobacco yellow colors. It shorten the growth timeof plant, increases.

Package: 200L/drum,1lt/bottle or according to customers demand.