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Abscisic Acid

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Chemical Product

Abscisic Acid

    Synonyms:
    ABA
    Molecular Formula:
    C15H20O4
    Cas Number:
    21293-29-8
    Molecular Weight:
    236.33 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Abscisic Acid is a plant hormone involved in various plant processes, including seed dormancy, and responses to stress.
    Applications:
    - Agriculture: Used to regulate plant growth, stimulate seed dormancy, and enhance stress resistance in plants. - Research: Applied in plant research to study plant responses to abiotic stress such as drought. - Horticulture: Used to improve the shelf life of fruits and reduce fruit drop. - Plant Physiology: Employed in studies to understand plant growth and development mechanisms.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance White crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula C15H20O4
Molecular Weight 236.33 g/mol
Melting Point 179-181 °C
Density 1.3 g/cm³
Solubility Slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol and acetone
Flash Point Not applicable
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but decomposes when exposed to light
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Abscisic Acid is a plant hormone involved in various plant processes, including seed dormancy, and responses to stress.
- Agriculture: Used to regulate plant growth, stimulate seed dormancy, and enhance stress resistance in plants. - Research: Applied in plant research to study plant responses to abiotic stress such as drought. - Horticulture: Used to improve the shelf life of fruits and reduce fruit drop. - Plant Physiology: Employed in studies to understand plant growth and development mechanisms.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance White crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula C15H20O4
Molecular Weight 236.33 g/mol
Melting Point 179-181 °C
Density 1.3 g/cm³
Solubility Slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol and acetone
Flash Point Not applicable
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but decomposes when exposed to light