单词 | naphthaleneacetic |
释义 | naphthaleneaceticadj. Chemistry. naphthaleneacetic acid n. either of two crystalline isomers, C10H7CH2COOH, obtained by replacing one of the hydrogen atoms of naphthalene by an acetic acid group; spec. (more fully α-naphthaleneacetic acid) one which has the action of an auxin and is used to stimulate the rooting of plant cuttings, to initiate flowering of the pineapple, to prevent premature drop of fruit, and to improve the colour of apples. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > organic acids > [noun] > carboxylic acids > miscellaneous others urobenzoic acid1836 adipic acid1838 azelaic acid1838 isethionic acid1838 rutinic acid1845 rutic acid1848 glyoxylic acid1856 malonic acid1859 piperic acid1863 butalanine1865 methacrylic acid1865 barbituric acid1866 pichuric acid1866 carboxylic acid1868 gluconic acid1871 xylic acid1872 xylidic acid1872 aconic acid1873 formobenzoic1873 nicotinic acid1873 hydracrylic acid1877 undecylenic acid1879 isonicotinic acid1883 isatoic acid1885 linolenic acid1887 hendecenoic acid1889 heptenoic acid1889 mannonic acid1890 phenolcarboxylic acid1893 naphthenic acid1894 aldonic acid1904 naphthaleneacetic acid1917 heptanoic acid1928 hexuronic acid1928 pantothenic acid1933 neuraminic acid1942 pantoic acid1945 penicillanic acid1953 mevalonic acid1957 retinoic acid1960 isobutyric acid- 1917 Chem. Abstr. 11 Index 3876/2 Naphthalene-acetic acids. 1936 Contrib. Boyce Thompson Inst. 8 78 Treating cuttings or shoots..with preparations of indoleacetic, indolepropionic, indolebutyric, or naphthaleneacetic acids induced earlier rooting. 1942 Science 22 May 536/1 Low concentrations of α-naphthaleneacetic acid (the compound used most extensively) applied as foliage sprays induced formation of inflorescences in advance of the normal period. 1968 F. C. Steward Growth & Organization in Plants viii. 394 The application of auxin during the dark period eliminates the photoperiodic induction due to the dark period in a short-day plant like cocklebur. Auxins, whether IAA or a synthetic substitute like naphthalene acetic acid..are all active in this respect. 2001 Jrnl. Japanese Jrnl. Hort. Sci. 70 185 The auxin naphthaleneacetic acid (NAA) clearly delayed berry ripening. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1917 |
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