Description

6-Benzylaminopurine is a synthetic cytokinin plant growth regulator widely recognized for its potent role in stimulating cell division and promoting plant growth. This compound is crucial for enhancing crop yields, improving plant vigor, and facilitating various in-vitro tissue culture processes. It is an essential tool for professionals in the agricultural, horticultural, and plant biotechnology sectors seeking to optimize plant development and propagation.

Application

• Plant Tissue Culture: Used as a key growth regulator in media for micropropagation, callus induction, and shoot proliferation.
• Agriculture & Horticulture: Applied to improve fruit set, delay senescence in leafy vegetables, and enhance the growth of fruits and ornamental plants.
• Seed Germination Enhancement: Employed to break seed dormancy and improve germination rates and uniformity.
• Cytokinin Activity Research: Serves as a standard and experimental compound in plant physiology and biochemistry research.
• Post-Harvest Treatment: Used to maintain the freshness and green color of vegetables and cut flowers during storage and transport.
• Biostimulant Formulations: Incorporated into commercial biostimulant and fertilizer products to boost plant metabolic activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Benzylaminopurine
CAS No.	1214-39-7
Molecular Formula	C12H11N5
Molecular Weight	225.25 g/mol
Synonyms	BAP; 6-BAP; N6-Benzyladenine; Benzyladenine; BA; N6-Benzylaminopurine; Benzylaminopurine; 6-(N-Benzyl)aminopurine
EINECS	214-927-5

Quality Control

Our 6-Benzylaminopurine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each batch is provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.