N-benzyladenine
- CAS No.1214-39-7
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity N-benzyladenine (CAS 1214-39-7) is a potent synthetic cytokinin used extensively in agriculture and plant tissue culture for cell division promotion.
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Product Overview
N-benzyladenine, frequently recognized within the scientific and agricultural communities as 6-Benzylaminopurine or 6-BA, represents a premier class of synthetic cytokinins derived from purine. This organic compound functions as a potent plant growth regulator that plays a critical role in modern agrochemical formulations and biological research. As a leading manufacturer, we provide this high-performance chemical with strict quality controls to ensure consistency across large-scale agricultural applications and laboratory environments.
The compound is characterized by its ability to mimic natural plant hormones, specifically influencing cell division and differentiation processes. Our production facility adheres to international standards, delivering a product that meets the rigorous demands of both commercial growers and research institutions seeking reliable biological activity.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1214-39-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H11N5 |
| Molecular Weight | 225.25 g/mol |
| Appearance | Almost white crystalline powder |
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥98.0% |
| Melting Point | 230-233°C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% |
Industrial Applications
The versatility of N-benzyladenine makes it an essential component in various sectors of the plant science industry. Its primary function revolves around the promotion of cell growth and the inhibition of chlorophyll degradation, which significantly extends the functional life of plant tissues. Key application areas include:
- Plant Tissue Culture: Widely used to induce shoot formation and micropropagation in sterile environments.
- Fruit Setting: Enhances fruit set and prevents premature dropping in various crop species.
- Senescence Delay: Effectively delays leaf aging, maintaining photosynthetic activity for longer periods.
- Amino Acid Synthesis: Increases the overall amino acid content within plant structures, improving nutritional quality.
- General Agriculture: Utilized in broad-spectrum formulations to boost overall crop vigor and yield potential.
Quality Assurance and Handling
We understand that consistency is paramount in chemical manufacturing. Every batch of N-benzyladenine undergoes comprehensive testing using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) to verify purity levels exceeding 98 percent. This ensures that formulators can rely on precise dosing without variability affecting end results. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with specified parameters.
Regarding storage and logistics, the product should be kept in a cool, ventilated area to maintain stability. We offer flexible packaging options, typically supplying 25 kg drums, but can accommodate specific customer requirements for bulk orders. Our global supply chain ensures timely delivery while maintaining the integrity of the chemical during transit. For technical inquiries or custom formulation support, our expert team is available to assist with performance benchmarks and integration guides.
