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Sodium Nitrophenolate Plant Growth Regulator
Sodium nitrophenolate is a plant growth regulator used to support crop development. This page covers its general mode of action and CHICO's 1.8% SL formulation.
CHICO formulations with sodium nitrophenolate
| Product | Actives and content | Form | Crops listed | Targets listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPER ATONIK® Sodium Nitrophenolate 1.8%SL Plant Growth Regulator | Sodium Nitrophenolate 1.8% | SL | Rice, Cotton, Watermelon, Apple. | see product page |
Crops and targets are as listed on each product page. Registered uses differ by country.
What Sodium Nitrophenolate Is
Sodium nitrophenolate is a plant growth regulator. It belongs to the nitrophenol chemical class. You'll see it sold under trade names like Atonik. It's used to promote plant growth and improve crop performance.
The compound works by influencing plant physiological processes. It's absorbed by leaves and roots. Then it moves within the plant to affect cell division and elongation. The exact mode of action is complex and not fully mapped. But it's generally understood to stimulate natural growth pathways.
Growers apply it as a foliar spray or soil drench. It's often used at low rates. You should always follow the label of your registered product. Don't mix it with alkaline materials. Check compatibility before tank mixing.
Typical Crops and Targets
- Rice
- Sodium nitrophenolate is used on rice to support early growth and tillering. It's applied as a foliar spray during vegetative stages.
- Cotton
- On cotton, it's used to promote boll development and plant vigor. Timing depends on local practice and the registered label.
- Watermelon
- Watermelon growers use it to improve fruit set and vine growth. It's often combined with other nutrients.
- Apple
- Apple orchards apply it to enhance leaf quality and fruit development. It's sprayed during key growth phases.
Formulation and Tank Mix Notes
CHICO offers sodium nitrophenolate as a 1.8% soluble liquid (SL). That's a common formulation for this active. It mixes easily with water. You'll find it convenient for foliar application.
Before mixing, check the product label. Confirm the pH of your spray water. Sodium nitrophenolate is not compatible with strong alkaline solutions. Do a jar test if you're unsure. Mix with other products only if the label allows it.
Don't store mixed solution for long. Use it the same day. Rinse your sprayer after use. Keep the product in a cool, dry place. Always wear protective gear when handling.
Buying Sodium Nitrophenolate
What content options do you offer?
CHICO supplies sodium nitrophenolate as a 1.8% SL formulation. That's the standard content for this active. Other contents may be available on request. Check with our team for your market.
How fast can I get samples?
Samples are available within 2 to 5 days. We customize sample size to your needs. You'll need to cover shipping. Contact us with your requirements.
What documents do you provide for registration?
We supply the standard technical documents for formulation registration. That includes the product specification and safety data sheet. We're familiar with document requirements in different areas. Pesticides must be registered with the national authority before import or sale.
Can you customize packaging?
Yes, we offer small package customization. You can choose bottle size and label design. Minimum order quantities apply. Tell us your target market and packaging preference.
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Tell us the active ingredient, content, formulation, quantity and destination country. Samples are available within 2 to 5 days.
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