Ethephon

Structural Formula:

Scientific name: 2-chloroethylphosphate

Transport code of dangerous goods: UN 2928

CAS No.: 16672-87-0

Molecular formula: C2H6CIO3P

Ethephon is a plant growth regulator with the physiological effects of plant hormones to increase the secretion of emulsion, accelerate the maturation, shedding, senescence and promote flowering.Under certain conditions, ethephon not only releases ethylene itself, but also induces plants to produce ethylene.