Application

Hexanoic acid can be used:To prepare polyethylene glycol derived nanomicelles as a non-viral gene carrier.As a starting material to synthesize an amino acid L-norleucine.As a reactant to prepare 4-methoxy phenyl hexyl ketone through Friedel−Crafts acylation of anisole using Hβ zeolite-based catalyst.As a template in the preparation of highly conducting thin polypyrrole coated alumina composite particles.

General description

Hexanoic acid is a resistance priming inducer that protects tomato plants from Botrytis cinerea.

Packaging

2.5, 100, 500 g in glass bottle