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CHLORMEQUAT
Common name: Chlormequat chloride
Other name: CCC, Cycocel
Chemical name: 2-chloroethyltrimethylammonium chloride.
Chemical family: Plant Growth Regulator
Molecular weight: 158.08
Molecular
formulary: 
Melting
point: 238--242¡æ
Shelf life:
3 years under the cool, shade and dry storage conditions.
Specification:
96% tech. Grade
Mode of actions & functions:
Chlirmequat is a retardant of plant Growth. It process against
gibberellic acid inside the plant when absorbed by organs
(root, stem and leaves). It can restrain the elongation of
cells, but have no influence on cell division; restrain the
growth of stem and leaves without affecting the development
of sexual organs. It can make the plant short but strong with
gathered trunk; make the leaves darker and thicker and increase
the ability to resist collapse, drought, cold and alkaline.
Use: For greenhouse
use as plant growth regulator on azaleas, poinsettias, geraniums,
and hibiscus. Or for cotton, various vegetables, grape vines,
mango, tobacco, and ornamentals. For wheat, rye, and oats.
Cautions:The
pure product should be white arras crystal, fish-smelled.
It has strong ability in moisture absorption. It's easy to
be dissolved in water and it is stable in medium, which is
neutral or acid. It's one kind of low-poisonous plant growth
regulator.
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