Description

Gibberellin A1 Methyl Ester is a chemically modified derivative of the potent plant hormone gibberellin A1. This compound is valued for its enhanced stability and bioactivity in plant science research and agricultural applications. It is primarily utilized by researchers and formulators in the agricultural biotechnology, horticulture, and plant physiology sectors to study and influence plant growth and development processes.

Application

• Plant Growth Regulation Research: A key biochemical tool for investigating the specific mechanisms of gibberellin signaling and action in plant models.
• Agricultural Biotechnology: Used in experimental protocols to induce stem elongation, seed germination, and fruit set in controlled studies.
• Horticulture Science: Applied in research to manipulate flowering time and improve the quality of ornamental plants and high-value crops.
• Seed Technology Development: Employed in laboratory-scale trials to break seed dormancy and promote uniform germination rates.
• Phytohormone Analysis: Serves as a critical analytical standard and reference compound in chromatography (HPLC, LC-MS) for quantifying gibberellin levels.
• Formulation R&D: Used in the development and testing of novel plant growth regulator (PGR) formulations for experimental agricultural use.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gibberellin A1 Methyl Ester
CAS No.	4747-53-9
Molecular Formula	C20H26O6
Molecular Weight	362.42 g/mol
Synonyms	GA1 Methyl Ester; Methyl Gibberellate A1; Methyl (1R,2R,5S,8S,9S,10R,12S)-5,12-Dihydroxy-11-methyl-6-methylidene-16-oxo-15-oxapentacyclo[9.3.2.15,8.01,10.02,8]heptadec-13-ene-9-carboxylate; Gibberellin A1 Me ester; GA1-Me; (3S,3aR,4S,4aS,7S,9aR,9bR,12S)-7,12-Dihydroxy-3-methyl-6-methylene-2-oxoperhydro-4a,7-methano-9b,3-propenoazuleno[1,2-b]furan-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Gibberellin A1 Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, purity, and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light). For long-term storage, consider keeping the sealed container under inert atmosphere at -20°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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