2,6-Diisopropylnaphthalene
2,6-Diisopropylnaphthalene is an organic compound with the formula C10H62. 2,6-DIPN is one of several isomers of diisopropylnaphthalene. It is a white or colorless solid.
2,6-DIPN is plant growth regulator. It helps inhibit the sprouting of potatoes during storage, especially in combination with chlorpropham. 2,6-DIPN is intended for use in the manufacturing of products intended to prevent sprouting of stored potatoes.
2,6-DIPN can be oxidized to 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid.