6-Furfurylaminopurine

Description

6-Furfurylaminopurine · CAS 525-79-1 · C10H9N5O. UNII P39Y9652YJ. Melting Point: 266-267 °C; Melting Point: 266.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg; Dissociation Constants: pKa1 = 2.7; pKa2 = 9.9.

Identification

CAS Registry Number	525-79-1
PubChem CID	3830
Molecular formula	C10H9N5O
IUPAC name	N-(furan-2-ylmethyl)-7H-purin-6-amine
UNII (FDA)	P39Y9652YJ

Computed Descriptors

Molecular Weight	215.21
XLogP3	1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count	2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count	5
Rotatable Bond Count	3
Exact Mass	215.08070993
Monoisotopic Mass	215.08070993
Topological Polar Surface Area	79.6
Heavy Atom Count	16
Formal Charge	0

Physical & Chemical Properties

Melting Point	266-267 °C
Melting Point	266.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Dissociation Constants	pKa1 = 2.7; pKa2 = 9.9

Physical description & handling notes

• Solid; [Merck Index] White powder; [MSDSonline]
• Solid
• Platelets from absolute ethanol
• Slightly soluble in cold water, methanol, ethanol. Freely soluble in dilute aqueous hydrochloric acid or sodium hydroxide.
• When heated to decomposition it emtis toxic vapors of /nitrogen oxides/.
• 144.4 Ų [M+H]+ [CCS Type: DT; Buffer gas: N2; Ionization: ESI+; Dataset: TOXCAST; Source Identifier: DTXSID9035175]

Regulatory Status

Regulatory & Food Contact	CIR / INCI: Skin conditioning
GHS notification summary	9.7% (9 / 93)

GHS Hazard Classification

GHS notification summary	9.7% (9 / 93)
Reported hazard statements	H341 (87.1%)

Documented Uses

• A cell division factor present in plants and yeast; [Merck Index] Used to stimulate plant growth, to augment growth of microbial cultures, and in cosmetics to reduce wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, and roughness; [HSDB] Promotes leaf expansion and retards leaf aging; Applied to growing crops (vegetables and fruits); Cytokinin is naturally occurring and derived from seaweed meal; Kinetin is synthetic cytokinin; [Reference #1]
• Plant growth regulator. To augment growth of microbial cultures.
• Plant growth regulator, biostimulant. For alfalfa, corn, cotton, peanuts, rice, sorghum, soybeans, sugar beets, triticale, wheat, fruits, and vegetables to increase yields; to ornamentals, trees and turf to increase growth and development.
• A plant growth regulator used to promote growth in bacteria cultures and as a dormancy breaker.
• For more Uses (Complete) data for KINETIN (6 total), please visit the HSDB record page.
• Structure and synthesis from furfurylamine and 6-methylmercaptopurine: Miller et al. J Am Chem Soc 78: 1375 (1956); US 2903455

Synonyms

kinetin; 525-79-1; 6-Furfurylaminopurine; 6-Furfuryladenine; 6-(Furfurylamino)purine; N6-Furfuryladenine; N-Furfuryladenine; Cytokinin; N-(furan-2-ylmethyl)-7H-purin-6-amine; Adenine, N-furfuryl-; Furfuryl(purin-6-yl)amine; 1H-PURIN-6-AMINE, N-(2-FURANYLMETHYL)-; N(sup 6)-Furfuryladenine; N-(2-Furanylmethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine; DTXSID9035175; NSC-23119

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of 6-Furfurylaminopurine?

CAS 525-79-1; molecular formula C10H9N5O; molecular weight — g/mol.

What other names is 6-Furfurylaminopurine known by?

kinetin, 525-79-1, 6-Furfurylaminopurine, 6-Furfuryladenine, 6-(Furfurylamino)purine, N6-Furfuryladenine.

What is the regulatory status of 6-Furfurylaminopurine?

Documented regulatory listings: CIR / INCI: Skin conditioning.

Is 6-Furfurylaminopurine classified as hazardous?

9.7% of GHS notifications report no hazard classification (9 of 93).

What are the key physical properties of 6-Furfurylaminopurine?

Melting Point: 266-267 °C; Melting Point: 266.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg; Dissociation Constants: pKa1 = 2.7; pKa2 = 9.9.

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