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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Ethephon (2-chloroethylphosphonic acid) is a widely used <strong>plant growth regulator</strong> synthesized via the reaction of ethylene oxide with phosphorus trichloride. Its molecular formula is <strong>C2H7O3P</strong> and CAS number is 16672-87-0.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Agriculture:</strong> Induces fruit ripening in cotton, tomatoes, and pineapples.</li>
<li><strong>Horticulture:</strong> Promotes flowering and color development in ornamental crops.</li>
<li><strong>Processing:</strong> Used to facilitate mechanical harvesting by loosening fruit attachment.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strictly avoid contact with skin and eyes; wear protective gear. Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Not for human consumption or direct medical use.</p>