trans-Zeatin

trans-Zeatin

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SKU# 30631019-4

Product Description

Zeatin is a Cytokinin growth regulator that promotes cell division. In plant tissue culture, trans-Zeatin promotes advantitious shoot formation at high concentrations. It can be used to prevent excessive root formation and leaf senescence, as well as reverse toxicity in shoots.

Plant Tissue Culture Grade trans-Zeatin is often used alongside Gibberellic Acid.


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References

See the effect of Zeatin on somatic embryo development by JSTOR and The Use of Zeatin to Initiate in Vitro Cultures of Vaccinium Species and Cultivars by the American Society of Horitcultural Science.

Technical Specifications

CAS#: 1637-39-4
Molecular Weight: 219.24
Molecular Formula: C10H13N5O
Appearance Form: Powder
Appearance Color: Off-white to yellow
Solubility: Solubility in water: soluble. Solubility in other solvents: soluble in alcohol and DMF.
Shelf Life: 4 years
Storage Temperature: -20°C
Hazardous Shipping: Non-Hazardous