• An amber bottle with a black cap labeled ‘TRANS-ZEATIN (C10H13N5O)’ from ITSUMI Botanicals, shown alongside the brand’s leaf-themed logo reading ‘Sale of Tissue Culture Plantlets & Supplies.
  • Small black-capped vial of ITSUMI Botanicals Trans-Zeatin Powder with chemical formula label, used as a powerful cytokinin for stimulating cell division in plant tissue culture
  • Chemical structure diagram of trans-Zeatin, featuring a purine ring with a trans-isoprenoid side chain, illustrating its role as a natural cytokinin that promotes cell division, shoot formation, and organogenesis in plant tissue culture.
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trans-Zeatin Powder 99%

trans-Zeatin Powder 99%

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trans-Zeatin is generally considered to be the most potent of all of the cytokinins. It is also adenine-based, (2E)-2-methyl-4-(1H-purin-6-ylamino)-2-buten-1-ol, 6-(4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enylamino)purine. trans-Zeatin is a naturally occurring cytokinin in plant tissue culture that stimulates cell division and enhances shoot formation. It promotes robust regeneration, delays senescence, and supports healthy organogenesis, making it essential for effective plant propagation.

Application

trans-Zeatin has been used:
  • as a media supplement for the isolation and culture of pretransitional and transitional embryos
  • as a culture media supplement for incubating alginate strip culture
  • as a growth regulator in modified basal Murashige and Skoog medium
Solubility KOH, NaOH, Water
Physical Form Solid
Other Notes Plant Tissue Culture Tested
Product Number Z125
CAS Number 1637-39-4
Formula Weight 219.24
Formula C10H13N5O
Synonyms (2E)-2-methyl-4-(1H-purin-6-ylamino)-2-buten-1-ol; 6-(4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enylamino)purine
Storage Temp. -20 °C

Products sold by Itsumi Botanicals® are intended for plant research and laboratory use only. These products are not to be used as human or animal therapeutics, cosmetics, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives, or as household chemicals.

MSDS - Trans-Zeatin
 COA - trans-Zeatin
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