Specifications Table
Product Name – 6-Benzyl Adenine 99% Extra Pure
Quantity/Pack Size – 1 g, 5 g, 25 g
Form – Powder
Grade – 99% Extra Pure
Application – Plant tissue culture, cytokinin research
Product Overview
6-Benzyl Adenine (BA) is a synthetic cytokinin widely used in plant tissue culture for promoting cell division, shoot formation, and organogenesis. This high-purity (99% Extra Pure) grade ensures consistent results in research and experimental applications. Its molecular structure mimics natural plant hormones, making it effective for inducing shoot proliferation in micropropagation. The powder form allows for easy dissolution in aqueous solutions, ensuring precise dosage control. Due to its stability and purity, it is preferred in laboratories for maintaining sterile conditions and achieving reproducible outcomes. Whether used in academic research or commercial plant breeding, 6-Benzyl Adenine provides reliable performance for enhancing growth and development in vitro. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain potency.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of 6-Benzyl Adenine?
6-Benzyl Adenine is soluble in water and organic solvents like DMSO and ethanol, making it versatile for various lab applications.
2. Is this product suitable for long-term storage?
Yes, when stored in a cool, dry place and sealed properly, it remains stable for extended periods without degradation.
3. Can it be used in combination with other plant growth regulators?
Yes, it is often combined with auxins like IBA or NAA for balanced growth and root-shoot development in tissue culture.
4. What is the recommended concentration for tissue culture?
Typical concentrations range from 0.1 to 10 mg/L, depending on the plant species and desired response.
5. Does this product require any special handling?
While not hazardous, standard lab safety practices like wearing gloves and a mask are recommended to avoid contamination.