2,6-DIPN

2,6-DIPN
Names
IUPAC name
2,6-di(propan-2-yl)naphthalene
Other names
2,6-DIPN
Identifiers
24157-81-1
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
ChemSpider 29899
ECHA InfoCard 100.041.845
PubChem 32241
Properties
C16H20
Molar mass 212,33 g/mol
Appearance solid
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

2,6-Diisopropylnaphthalene (2,6-DIPN) is structurally similar to other plant growth regulators commonly found in plant tissues, and seems to help inhibit the sprouting of potatoes during storage. 2,6-DIPN is intended for use in the manufacturing of pesticide products intended to prevent sprouting of stored potatoes.[1]

Toxicity

No risks to human health are expected from exposure.[1]

References

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