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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/2,6-diisopropylnaphthalene
C16H20
212.33 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

2,6-DIISOPROPYLNAPHTHALENE

CAS24157-81-1EC246-045-1
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Plant growth regulator

2,6-Diisopropylnaphthalene is a naphthalene derivative substituted with isopropyl groups at the 2 and 6 positions. It functions as a plant growth regulator, primarily used to inhibit sprouting in stored potatoes.

Plant growth regulatorInhibits potato sprouting during storage

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2,6-DIISOPROPYLNAPHTHALENE (CAS 24157-81-1) is 2902.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2902.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2902 90 00

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

2,6-di(propan-2-yl)naphthalene

InChIKey

GWLLTEXUIOFAFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C=C2)C(C)C

Synonyms (15)
  • 2,6-DIISOPROPYLNAPHTHALENE
  • 2,6-DIPN
  • 2,6-disopropylnaphtalene
  • Amplify
  • DIISOPROPYLNAPHTHALENE, 2,6-
  • Naphthalene, 2,6-diisopropyl-
  • Naphthalene,6-diisopropyl-

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