trans-Zeatin hydrochloride
trans-Zeatin hydrochloride (CAS 6025-81-6), with the molecular formula C10H13N5O · HCl and a molecular weight of 255.70 g/mol, is a potent cytokinin. This purine derivative plays a crucial role in plant growth regulation, promoting cell division, differentiation, and delaying senescence. It is primarily utilised in plant biotechnology and tissue culture applications to enhance plant development and yield.
- IUPAC
- 6-(4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enylamino)purine,N6-(4-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)adenine

Plant Tissue Culture
Used as a key component in plant tissue culture media to stimulate cell division and organogenesis, facilitating plant regeneration and propagation.
Plant Biotechnology
Essential for research in plant molecular biology and genetic engineering, aiding in the study of plant growth and development pathways.
Horticultural Research
Applied in research settings to investigate and manipulate plant growth responses, influencing flowering, fruiting, and overall crop quality.
Chemical Synthesis
Serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis for the creation of complex molecules with potential biological activity.
| Molecular weight | 255.70 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H13N5O · HCl |
| Assay | ≥97% |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Suitability | plant cell culture tested |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Market Segment | Agriculture |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is trans-Zeatin hydrochloride used for?
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trans-Zeatin hydrochloride is primarily used in plant tissue culture and plant biotechnology as a plant growth regulator, promoting cell division and differentiation. It is also used in chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for trans-Zeatin hydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 6025-81-6, and the molecular formula is C10H13N5O · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-Zeatin hydrochloride with an assay of ≥97%. This product is tested for plant cell culture suitability and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should trans-Zeatin hydrochloride be handled and stored?
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Handle trans-Zeatin hydrochloride with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store at -20°C. The water solubility is H2O: soluble. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3.
Is trans-Zeatin hydrochloride a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that trans-Zeatin hydrochloride is a controlled substance.
How can I request a sample or quote for trans-Zeatin hydrochloride?
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To request a sample or a quote for trans-Zeatin hydrochloride, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
How is trans-Zeatin hydrochloride shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, handling international shipments of trans-Zeatin hydrochloride in compliance with relevant regulations.
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