Chemical Properties
Crystalline solid. Soluble inalcohol and other polar solvents with decomposi-tion; slightly soluble in water.
Uses
In agriculture as an antiscission agent for fruitsand vegetables.
Uses
N-M-Tolylphthalamic Acid is used to prevent premature drop an anti shock treatment for pants. On ingestion is hydrolyzed to produce m-toluidine
Hazard
Toxic. Avoid ingestion.
Agricultural Uses
N-m-tolylphthalamic acid (N-m-t) is an auxin, a plantgrowth
promoting substance. It improves the yield of
tomatoes, cherries, eggplants and lima beans by
increasing fructification.