Product Description
Naphthylacetamide, also known as NAD, is a chemical compound that has been used in agriculture for many years. It is a synthetic Plant Growth Regulator that is used as thinning agent for fruits. Growers know that the thinning of stone fruits (Peaches, apricots, plums, dates, cherries, olives, plums) is very important. Thinning fruit is main measure to determine fruit quality. The purpose of thinning fruit is mainly to achieve two goals, one is the ideal size, and the other is the ideal fruit shape. 2 1 Naphthyl Acetamide is a kind of water soluble Rooting Hormone widely use in agriculture.
1-Naphthylacetamide
Specification
| TEST/PARAMETER | STANDARD VALUE | RESULTS |
| Appearance | White powder | Conforms |
| Assay | ≥98% | 98.1% |
| Melting point | 181.0~183.0℃ | 181.6~182.5℃ |
| Residues after Ignition | ≤0.5% | 0.2% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% | 0.24% |
What will plants benefit from 1-naphthylacetamide/NAD 98%?
The benefits by applying Naphthyl Acetamide (NAD) are including:
1.To act as a thinning agent on apples, peaches and pears.
2.To prevent premature fruit fall in apples and cherries
3.To stimulate root growth in cuttings and transplants
