Description

2-Methylthio-cis-Zeatin Riboside is a synthetic cytokinin derivative, a potent plant growth regulator that plays a crucial role in cell division and differentiation. This compound is valued for its enhanced stability and biological activity compared to its parent molecule, making it a key research tool and a potential active ingredient in advanced agricultural formulations. It is primarily needed by researchers in plant biology, biotechnology companies developing crop enhancement products, and manufacturers of high-value horticultural and agricultural specialties.

Application

• Plant Tissue Culture: Used as a critical component in media formulations to induce shoot proliferation, callus growth, and organogenesis.
• Agricultural Research: Serves as a standard reference compound and active agent in studies on plant senescence, nutrient mobilization, and stress response.
• Biostimulant Development: A potential active ingredient in the formulation of next-generation biostimulants aimed at improving crop yield and quality.
• Horticulture: Applied in the propagation of ornamental plants and high-value fruits to improve rooting and overall plant vigor.
• Seed Treatment: Investigated for use in priming seeds to enhance germination rates and early seedling growth.
• Biotechnology: Employed in metabolic engineering and studies aimed at understanding cytokinin signaling pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylthio-cis-Zeatin Riboside
CAS No.	52049-48-6
Molecular Formula	C16H23N5O5S
Molecular Weight	397.45 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylthiozeatin riboside; 6-((cis-4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)amino)-2-(methylthio)-9-β-D-ribofuranosylpurine; 2-MeS-cZR; MS-cZR; cis-Zeatin riboside 2-methylthio derivative; N6-(4-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butenyl)-2-(methylthio)-9-β-D-ribofuranosyladenine; 2-Methylthio-N6-(4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl)adenosine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylthio-cis-Zeatin Riboside is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-purity research and development standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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