Karrikin 2
Karrikin 2 is a seed germination stimulant. Karrikin 2 increases expression of the gibberellin (GA) biosynthesis genes GA3ox1 and GA3ox2 and the GA4-responsive gene CP1 in A. thaliana seeds[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[857054-03-6]
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Phytohormone
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/karrikin-2.html
Purity
99.17
Solubility
DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C1OC2=COC=CC2=C1
Molecular Formula
C7H4O3
Molecular Weight
136.10
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Nelson DC, et al. Karrikins discovered in smoke trigger Arabidopsis seed germination by a mechanism requiring gibberellic acid synthesis and light. Plant Physiol. 2009 Feb;149 (2) :863-73. |[2]Nelson DC, et al. Karrikins discovered in smoke trigger Arabidopsis seed germination by a mechanism requiring gibberellic acid synthesis and light. Plant Physiol. 2009 Feb;149 (2) :863-73.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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