C12H13NO2
203.24 g/mol
AgrochemicalDanger
Indole-3-butyric acid
CAS133-32-4EC205-101-5
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
plant rooting hormone stimulant
Indole-3-butyric acid is a plant hormone in the auxin family, commonly used to stimulate root development in cuttings. It is a white to light-yellow crystalline solid and is an ingredient in many commercial horticultural rooting products.
rooting hormone for plant cuttingshorticultural rooting stimulantplant growth regulator
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Safety Reference
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Indole-3-butyric acid (CAS 133-32-4) is 2933.99.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2933.99
EU CN code (8-digit)
2933 99 80
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-(1H-indol-3-yl)butanoic acid
InChIKey
JTEDVYBZBROSJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CCCC(=O)O
Synonyms (79)
- 3IB
- IBA
- .beta.-IBA
- .gamma.-Indolebutyric acid
- 1H-INDOLE-3-BUTANOIC ACID
- 1H-Indole-3-butanoate
- 1H-Indole-3-butyrate
- 1H-Indole-3-butyric acid
- 3-Indolebutyrate
- 3-Indolebutyric acid
- 3-Indolebutyric acid (IBA)
- 3-Indolybutyric acid
- 3-Indolyl-gamma-butyric acid
- 3-Indolylbutyric acid
- 3-Iodolebutyrate
- 4-(1H-Indol-3-yl)-butyrate
- 4-(1H-Indol-3-yl)butyric acid
- 4-(3-1H-Indolyl)butyrate
- 4-(3-1H-Indolyl)butyric acid
- 4-(3-Indole)-butyrate
- 4-(3-Indole)butyric acid
- 4-(3-Indolyl)butanoic acid
- 4-(3-Indolyl)butyrate
- 4-(3-Indolyl)butyric acid
- 4-(Indol-3)-butyric acid
- 4-(indolyl)- butyrate
- 4-(indolyl)- butyric acid
- 4-indol-3-ylbutanoic acid
- 4-indol-3-ylbutyrate
- 4-indol-3-ylbutyric acid
- AB00375585-03
- Butyric acid, 4-(indolyl)-
- Caswell No. 499
- Chryzopon
- Chryzosan
- Chryzotek
- Hormex
- Hormodin
- Indol-3,4'-yl butyric acid
- Indolbutyric acid
- Indole 3-butyrate
- Indole-3-Butrylate
- Indole-3-Butrylic acid
- Indole-3-butanoic acid
- Indole-3-butyric acid
- Indole-3-butyric acid (8CI)
- Indolebutyrate
- Indolebutyric acid
- Indolyl-3-butyrate
- Indolyl-3-butyric acid
- Indolylbutyric acid
- Jiffy grow
- Kyselina 4-indol-3-ylmaselina
- Oxyberon
- Rhizopon AA
- Seradix
- Seradix 2
- Seradix 3
- Seradix B 2
- Seradix B 3
- b-Indolebutyrate
- b-Indolebutyric acid
- beta-Indolebutyrate
- beta-Indolebutyric acid
- beta-Indolylbutyric acid
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