Common Name | Paclobutrazol | CAS NO. | 76738-62-0 |
Chemical Formula | C15H20ClN3O | Molecular Mass | 293.8 |
Structural Formula |  | ||
Uses | Used on fruit trees to inhibit vegetative growth and to improve fruit set; on pot-grown ornamentals and flower crops (e.g. chrysanthemums, begonias, freesias, poinsettias and bulbs) to inhibit growth; on rice to increase tillering, reduce lodging, and increase yield; on turf to retard growth; and on grass seed crops to reduce height and prevent lodging. To be applied as a foliar spray, as a soil drench, or by trunk injection. Has some fungicidal activity against mildew and rusts. | ||
Appearance | Off-white to light yellow solid |
Content of a.i. | ≥96% |
Loss on drying | ≤0.5% |
pH | 4~9 |
Acetone insolubles | ≤0.5% |
Appearance | White, flowable liquid |
Content of a.i. | ≥40% |
Suspensibility | ≥90% |
Wet sieve(75μm sieve) | ≥98% |
pH | 6~9 |
