N-(2-Chloro-4-pyridyl)-N′-phenylurea

Cat. Number: FPH-00350

Size: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, Custom size

Description

N-(2-Chloro-4-pyridyl)-N′-phenylurea has been used as a supplement in Murashige and Tucker medium (MT) to culture thin cell layer (TCL) explants. It has also been used to spray on to the ovaries at anthesis for induction of parthenocarpic fruit. Forchlorfenuron (CPPU) is a cytokinin that enhances in vitro direct shoot organogenesis of Citrus aurantium L. epicotyl segments.

Product Details

CAS Number

68157-60-8

Synonyms

Forchlorfenuron, 4-CPPU, CPPU

Linear Formula

C₁₂H₁₀ClN₃O

Application

Agriculture

Available Grade

BioReagent

Appearance

Powder

Molecular Weight

247.68

Storage

2-8 °C

SMILES

Clc1cc(NC(=O)Nc2ccccc2)ccn1

InChI

1S/C12H10ClN3O/c13-11-8-10(6-7-14-11)16-12(17)15-9-4-2-1-3-5-9/h1-8H,(H2,14,15,16,17)

InChI key

GPXLRLUVLMHHIK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Handling Precaution

N-(2-Chloro-4-pyridyl)-N′-phenylurea/ CPPU, a cytokinin-like plant growth regulator participates in chlorophyll biosynthesis, cell division and cell expansion. It helps to intensify fruit set and quickens fruit enlargement. CPPU modulates carbohydrate allocation.

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