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C12H13NO2
203.24 g/mol
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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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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
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