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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H11N5 · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
261.71
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
Form:
powder
Solubility:
H2O: soluble
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Assay

≥98%

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | plant: suitable

solubility

H2O: soluble

application(s)

agriculture

SMILES string

Cl.C(Nc1ncnc2nc[nH]c12)c3ccccc3

InChI

1S/C12H11N5.ClH/c1-2-4-9(5-3-1)6-13-11-10-12(15-7-14-10)17-8-16-11;/h1-5,7-8H,6H2,(H2,13,14,15,16,17);1H

InChI key

VQVCNMLGIVVDOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

6-benzylaminopurine (6-BAP), a synthetic phytohormone, is a first-generation pesticide.

Biochem/physiol Actions

6-Benzylaminopurine (6-BAP), a cytokinin, can promote the growth and development of plants. It helps to set blossoms, initiate fruit maturity and blocks respiratory kinase in plants. 6-BAP is capable of enhancing post harvest life of green vegetables.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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