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naphthaleneacetamide

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Also known as 1-Naphthaleneacetamide

1-Naphthaleneacetamide (NAAm) is a synthetic auxin that acts as a rooting hormone. NAAm is potentially genotoxic and cytotoxic on human peripheral blood lymphocytes in vitro.

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Mass
185.084
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canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC=C2CC(=O)N
chemical formula
C₁₂H₁₁NO
melting point
177.0
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1-Naphthaleneacetamide (NAAm) is a synthetic auxin that acts as a rooting hormone. NAAm is potentially genotoxic and cytotoxic on human peripheral blood lymphocytes in vitro.

It can be found in commercial products such as Rootone.

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