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C4049

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Chlorocholine chloride

BioReagent, suitable for plant cell culture

Synonym(s):

Cycocel, (2-Chloroethyl)trimethylammonium chloride, Chlormequat chloride, Choline dichloride

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)3N(Cl)CH2CH2Cl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
158.07
Beilstein:
3563994
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
10171502
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.72

product line

BioReagent

Quality Level

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | plant: suitable

application(s)

agriculture

SMILES string

[Cl-].C[N+](C)(C)CCCl

InChI

1S/C5H13ClN.ClH/c1-7(2,3)5-4-6;/h4-5H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

UHZZMRAGKVHANO-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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General description

Chlorocholine chloride/Chlormequat Chloride (CCC) is a plant growth regulator. It is an irritant and a skin absorbant.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Chlormequat (Chlorocholine) chloride is a synthetic plant growth regulator that inhibits gibberellin (GA) biosynthesis. It is used to study the mechanisms and effects of gibberellins on plant cell growth and differentiation.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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J D Metzger
Plant physiology, 94(1), 151-156 (1990-09-01)
Field pennycress (Thlaspi arvense L.) is a winter annual weed with a cold requirement for stem elongation and flowering. The relative abilities of several native gibberellins (GAs) and GA-precursors to elicit stem growth were compared. Of the eight compounds tested
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Sittig's Handbook of Pesticides and Agricultural Chemicals, 91-195 (2015)
J D Metzger
Plant physiology, 86(1), 237-240 (1988-01-01)
Petiole growth in Thlaspi arvense L. was stimulated when a basic 8 hour photoperiod (4.20 milliwatts per square centimeter) was extended with low intensity light (0.16 milliwatt per square centimeter) from incandescent lamps. The day length extension was effective only
Nadjimov et al.
Journal of plant growth regulation, 18(1), 45-48 (1999-11-30)
The round-leafed mutant cotton line L-501 developed fasciation of the upper stem when field grown in Central Asia. Fasciation co-segregated with the mutant gene for round leaves In.(l) Fasciation developed at the flowering stage, but removal of floral buds did
Yan-Dong Wang et al.
Biotechnology and applied biochemistry, 37(Pt 1), 39-43 (2003-02-13)
Some metabolic inhibitors, mevastatin (MVS), chlorocholine chloride (CCC), sodium pyrophosphate (NaPP) and D,L-glyceraldehyde (DLG), were respectively added into the suspension cultures of the yew Taxus chinensis var. mairei at the late phase of cell growth to study isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP)

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