Description

n-Benzoylaminopurine is a synthetic cytokinin plant growth regulator, a derivative of the purine base adenine. This compound is valued for its potent biological activity in promoting cell division and delaying senescence in plant tissues. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the agricultural chemical, plant tissue culture, and horticultural industries to enhance crop yield and improve plant vigor.

Application

• Plant Tissue Culture: Used as a key cytokinin to induce shoot proliferation and callus growth in media formulations.
• Agricultural Formulations: Incorporated into plant growth regulator products to improve fruit set, delay leaf aging, and enhance stress tolerance in various crops.
• Horticulture: Applied to ornamentals and nursery stocks to promote lateral bud break and improve overall plant architecture.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard and experimental compound in studies of cytokinin signaling pathways and plant developmental biology.
• Seed Treatment: Used to enhance germination rates and early seedling vigor under suboptimal conditions.
• Post-Harvest Preservation: Applied to cut flowers and leafy vegetables to extend shelf life by retarding chlorophyll degradation and yellowing.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Benzoylaminopurine
CAS No.	4005-49-6
Molecular Formula	C12H9N5O
Molecular Weight	239.23 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Benzylaminopurine; 6-BAP; Benzyladenine; BA; N6-Benzyladenine; N6-Benzylaminopurine; Benzyl amino purine; BAP; Cytokinin B
EINECS	223-663-6

Quality Control

Our n-Benzoylaminopurine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC for purity, IR for identification, and residual solvent analysis to ensure it meets high-grade standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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.