1-Naphthaleneacetic acid (potassium salt)

1-Naphthaleneacetic acid potassium salt (Potassium 1-Naphthaleneacetate), a synthetic auxin, can promote plant growth. 1-Naphthaleneacetic acid potassium salt is also an inhibitor of PLA2, with an IC50 of 13.16 μM[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[15165-79-4]

Product Name Alternative

Potassium 1-Naphthaleneacetate

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H315, H319, H335

Target

Phospholipase

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/1-naphthaleneacetic-acid-potassium-salt.html

Purity

99.64

Solubility

DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)

Smiles

O=C(O[K])CC1=C2C=CC=CC2=CC=C1

Molecular Formula

C12H9KO2

Molecular Weight

224.30

Precautions

H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Gómez DA, et al. Effect of 1-naphthaleneacetic acid on organic acid exudation by the roots of white lupin plants grown under phosphorus-deficient conditions. J Plant Physiol. 2014 Sep 15;171 (15) :1354-61.|[2]Dileep KV, et, al. Crystal structure of phospholipase A 2 in complex with 1-naphthaleneacetic acid. IUBMB Life. 2018 Oct;70 (10) :995-1001.