Description
A brassinosteroid analog and a derivative of diosgenin; topical administration in combination with a commercial fertilizer increases the yield and fresh weight of endives (C. endivia) at 4, 8, and 12 ppm; inhibits sodium chloride-induced decreases in the fresh weight of lettuce shoots and roots when applied topically at 0.1 and 1 μM, as well as inhibits increases in ethylene emission at 1 μM
Formal name: (3β,5α,25R)-3,5-dihydroxyspirostan-6-one
Synonyms: Biobras-16|Brassinosteroid BB-16|Brassinosteroid DI-31
Molecular weight: 446.6
CAS: 56786-63-1
Purity: ≥95%
Formulation: A solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Sterol Lipids||Research Area|Plant Biology|Plant Growth Regulators