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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/Methyl 1-naphthylacetate
C13H12O2
200.23 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

Methyl 1-naphthaleneacetate

CAS2876-78-0EC220-720-0
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
plant growth regulator

Methyl 1-naphthaleneacetate is an ester derivative of 1-naphthaleneacetic acid, used as a plant growth regulator. It is employed in agricultural and horticultural settings to influence plant development processes such as rooting, fruit set, and fruit thinning.

plant growth regulatorrooting stimulantfruit thinning agent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Methyl 1-naphthaleneacetate (CAS 2876-78-0) is 2916.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2916.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2916 39 90

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

methyl 2-naphthalen-1-ylacetate

InChIKey

YGGXZTQSGNFKPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC(=O)CC1=CC=CC2=CC=CC=C21

Synonyms (33)
  • Hormonit
  • Kartofin
  • Latka M-1
  • Latka M-1 [Czech]
  • M 1
  • M 1 (Growth regulator)
  • Methyl 1-naphthaleneacetate
  • Methyl 1-naphthylacetate
  • Methyl alpha-naphthylacetate
  • Methyl naphthalene-1-acetate
  • Methyl naphthaleneacetate
  • Methyl naphthaleneacetic acid
  • methyl 1-naphthalenylacetate
  • methyl 2-(1-naphthyl)acetate
  • methyl naphthalen-1-ylacetate

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