Kinetin Powder
Kinetin Powder
What is Kinetin?
Kinetin is a synthetic cytokinin that stimulates cell division when added to growth media such as Murashige and Skoog media in conjunction with auxins.
How To Use Kinetin?
Follow the given steps to prepare the tissue culture media using PCT’s Kinetin Powder:
- Prepare liquid tissue culture media using PCT’s MS media (4.54 grams) and add 25-30 grams of sugar, 1ml PPM, 4 grams of PCT gellan gum, or 8 grams of PCT agar.
- Then, add the desired quantity of kinetin from the prepared Kinetin stock solution.
- Autoclave the medium for 20 minutes at 15 psi and 121℃.
Your media is ready!
Want to learn more about Kinetin? Visit www.plantcelltechnology.com/blog/.
Product | Kinetin Powder |
Synonyms | 6-Furfurylaminopurine |
CAS No. | 525-79-1 |
Molecular Formula | C10H9N5O |
Molecular Weight | 215.2 g/mol |
Storage Temp | 2-8°C |
Shelf Life | 3 years from the manufacturing date |
Appearance | White to yellow powder |
Solubility | Very slightly soluble in water; Soluble in NaOH or KOH |
Suitability | Suitable for plant tissue culture |
- Easy to use.
- Helps to stimulate cell division and promote the proper growth of plants.
- Used to supplement tissue culture media, such as MS media.
- Induces callus development and shoots initiation from the callus at its later stage.
Used for shoot induction and proliferation.
What is Kinetin?
Kinetin is a synthetic cytokinin that stimulates cell division when added to growth media such as Murashige and Skoog media in conjunction with auxins.
How To Use Kinetin?
Follow the given steps to prepare the tissue culture media using PCT’s Kinetin Powder:
- Prepare liquid tissue culture media using PCT’s MS media (4.54 grams) and add 25-30 grams of sugar, 1ml PPM, 4 grams of PCT gellan gum, or 8 grams of PCT agar.
- Then, add the desired quantity of kinetin from the prepared Kinetin stock solution.
- Autoclave the medium for 20 minutes at 15 psi and 121℃.
Your media is ready!
Want to learn more about Kinetin? Visit www.plantcelltechnology.com/blog/.
Product | Kinetin Powder |
Synonyms | 6-Furfurylaminopurine |
CAS No. | 525-79-1 |
Molecular Formula | C10H9N5O |
Molecular Weight | 215.2 g/mol |
Storage Temp | 2-8°C |
Shelf Life | 3 years from the manufacturing date |
Appearance | White to yellow powder |
Solubility | Very slightly soluble in water; Soluble in NaOH or KOH |
Suitability | Suitable for plant tissue culture |
- Easy to use.
- Helps to stimulate cell division and promote the proper growth of plants.
- Used to supplement tissue culture media, such as MS media.
- Induces callus development and shoots initiation from the callus at its later stage.
Used for shoot induction and proliferation.
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