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Formula: C₁₂H₁₁N₅
Storage Temperature: Ambient
CAS Number: 1214-39-7
Specifications:
| Application | Agriculture, Plant Cell Culture | ||
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Laboratory Chemical, Cell culture Medium | Forms | Powder |
| Product Brand | Apollo Scientific | ||
| Product Grade | Cell Culture | Formula | C₁₂H₁₁N₅ |
The Apollo Scientific™ 6-Benzylaminopurine (6-BAP) is a widely used synthetic cytokinin plant growth regulator designed for plant tissue culture, micropropagation, and agricultural biotechnology applications. As one of the most effective cytokinins, 6-BAP promotes cell division, shoot proliferation, and bud formation, making it essential for laboratories involved in plant research and commercial propagation.
Manufactured to high purity standards, this compound ensures consistent biological activity and reliable experimental outcomes across a wide range of plant species.
Key Features
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Highly Effective Cytokinin (6-BAP)
Promotes shoot induction, cell division, and plant regeneration. -
Multiple Synonyms & Recognition
Also known as 6-Benzyladenine, N6-Benzyladenine, Benzyl(purin-6-yl)amine, ensuring compatibility with global protocols. -
High Purity & Consistency
Suitable for reproducible results in plant biotechnology workflows. -
Stable Under Ambient Storage
Easier handling and storage compared to some other cytokinins. -
Broad Application Versatility
Effective across a wide range of plant species and culture systems.
Applications
- Plant Tissue Culture & Micropropagation
- Shoot Induction & Multiplication
- Callus Induction & Organogenesis Studies
- Plant Hormone Interaction Research
- Agricultural Biotechnology & Crop Improvement
- Forestry and Horticulture Research
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 6-Benzylaminopurine (6-BAP) |
| Synonyms | 6-Benzyladenine, N6-Benzyladenine, Benzyl(purin-6-yl)amine |
| CAS Number | 1214-39-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₂H₁₁N₅ |
| Molecular Weight | 225.25 g/mol |
| MDL Number | MFCD00005572 |
| Physical Form | Solid |
| Melting Point | 229–233 °C |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| EINECS | 214-927-5 |
| Hazard Classification | Irritant |
Packaging & Ordering Information
| Catalog Number | Pack Size | Packaging Type |
|---|---|---|
| OR11257-5G | 5 g | Bottle |
| OR11257-25G | 25 g | Bottle |
| OR11257-100G | 100 g | Bottle |
| OR11257-500G | 500 g | Bottle |
Safety & Handling
- Classified as an irritant – avoid inhalation and contact with skin/eyes
- Use appropriate PPE (gloves, lab coat, eye protection)
- Handle in a well-ventilated laboratory environment
- Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use
Compliance & Documentation
- Certificate of Analysis (CoA) available
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available
- Manufactured under strict quality control standards
- Pack Size: 100g 500g 5g 25g
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