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22(S),23(S)-Homobrassinolide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C29H50O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
494.70
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

application(s)

agriculture

SMILES string

CC[C@@H](C(C)C)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3COC(=O)[C@H]4C[C@H](O)[C@H](O)C[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C

InChI

1S/C29H50O6/c1-7-17(15(2)3)26(33)25(32)16(4)19-8-9-20-18-14-35-27(34)22-12-23(30)24(31)13-29(22,6)21(18)10-11-28(19,20)5/h15-26,30-33H,7-14H2,1-6H3/t16-,17-,18-,19+,20-,21-,22+,23-,24+,25-,26-,28+,29+/m0/s1

InChI key

HJIKODJJEORHMZ-DNVPGCTHSA-N

Application

22(S),23(S)-Homobrassinolide has been used as a brassinosteroid supplement:
  • to study its effects on DNA methylation, callus growth and regeneration in barley.
  • to study its effects on cell elongation in Arabidopsis thaliana.
  • to study its effects on cell division, root germination and anti-oxidant system enzymes in barley.

Biochem/physiol Actions

22(S),23(S)-Homobrassinolide is a brassinosteroid. It might play a role in the control of plant embryogenesis.
Exhibits plant growth regulatory activity.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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P Muthuraman et al.
Preparative biochemistry & biotechnology, 40(4), 256-262 (2010-11-26)
The subchronic effect of the plant hormone homobrassinolide, a dietary constituent of vegetables and green leaves, was investigated in male albino Wistar strain rats. Blood sugar and serum insulin content, tissue hexokinase enzyme activity, and mRNA expression were studied using
Aslihan Temel et al.
Acta biologica Hungarica, 64(1), 86-95 (2013-04-10)
Mature barley (Hordeum vulgare cv. Zafer-160) embryos were cultured on callus induction medium (MS+ 4 mg l-1 Dicamba) for 30 days and embryogenic calli were transferred onto regeneration medium (MS+ 0.5 mg l-1 trans-zeatin riboside). Callus induction percentage was 67.2%;
Yogeshkumar V Murkunde et al.
International journal of toxicology, 29(5), 517-522 (2010-10-05)
Brassinosteroids (BRs) are close analogues of animal cholesterol. Brassinosteroids have shown their great value as yield promoters of a variety of plants. In view of its steroidal moiety and recent use in agriculture in many countries, the teratogenic potential of
P Muthuraman et al.
Journal of enzyme inhibition and medicinal chemistry, 24(5), 1122-1127 (2009-07-22)
Dietary content of phytohormones may potentially influence metabolic processes in animal cells. This study therefore aimed to investigate the effect of two plant growth regulators homobrassinolide (HB) and gibberellic acid (GBA) on the antioxidant defense status and lipid peroxidation level
The UCU1 Arabidopsis gene encodes a SHAGGY/GSK3-like kinase required for cell expansion along the proximodistal axis
Perez-Perez J M, et al.
Developmental Biology, 242(2), 161-173 (2002)

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