Zeatin, cytokinin growth regulator (ab146530)
Key features and details
- Cytokinin growth regulator.
- CAS Number: 13114-27-7
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in sodium hydroxide
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Zeatin, cytokinin growth regulator -
Description
Cytokinin growth regulator. -
Alternative names
- 6-(4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enylamino)purine
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Biological description
Coconut milk-derived plant hormone (cytokinin) that promotes growth of lateral buds, stimulates cell division (Lateral Dominance), callus initiation and seed germination. Promotes multiple shoot generation from internodes and high frequency thick spread roots.
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Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
13114-27-7 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Molecular weight
219.20 -
Molecular formula
C10H13N5O -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in sodium hydroxide -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic
