Kinetin |
Last updated: 12/06/2024
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(Also known as: cytokinin, constituent of; synthetic cytokinin) |
The following alerts are based on the data in the tables below. An absence of an alert does not imply the substance has no implications for human health, biodiversity or the environment but just that we do not have the data to form a judgement.
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Botanical plant growth regulator which is a type of cytokinin, used to increase yields, blossom production and desirable growth effects. |
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Growth; Nematodes |
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Variety of crops; Fruit trees: Ornamentals |
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1978, introduced USA |
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Not approved |
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Not applicable |
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No UK approval for use |
EC Regulation 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414) |
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Not approved |
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Not applicable |
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ATAustria |
BEBelgium |
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CYCyprus |
CZCzech Republic |
DEGermany |
DKDenmark |
EEEstonia |
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FIFinland |
FRFrance |
HRCroatia |
HUHungary |
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MTMalta |
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PLPoland |
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C₁₀H₉N₅O |
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C1=COC(=C1)CNC2=NC=NC3=C2NC=N3 |
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No data |
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QANMHLXAZMSUEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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InChI=1S/C10H9N5O/c1-2-7(16-3-1)4-11-9-8-10(13-5-12-8)15-6-14-9/h1-3,5-6H,4H2,(H2,11,12,13,14,15) |
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Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre diagrams |
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Common Name |
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kinetin |
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Plant Growth Regulator, Nematicide |
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Plant-derived substance; Micro-organism derived substance |
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>98% |
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Natural |
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Substance promotes cell division, leaf expansion and slows the leaf aging processes. Cytokinin. |
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Naturally occuring plant hormone, furanyl adenine found in various plants and fungi |
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Extracted from seaweed |
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Crop protection; Yield enhancement |
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Nematodes |
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Variety of crops; Fruit trees: Ornamentals |
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Suitable for use in all farming systems where approved for use in that country |
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525-79-1 |
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208-382-2 |
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116801 |
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3830 |
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215.22 |
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6-furfurylamino-9H-purine |
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N-(2-furanylmethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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Not known |
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Not applicable |
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White crystalline solid |
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Kinetin |
Carolina Biological Supply Company |
Kinetin |
BioSynth AG |
KineTin 99% |
Acros Organics BVBA |
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Formulations include a soluble liquid concentrate, flowable concentrates and ready-to-use liquids |
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E3 E = Manufacturers safety data sheets 3 = Unverified data of known source at 25 °C |
Moderate |
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E4 E = Manufacturers safety data sheets 4 = Verified data |
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Decomposes before boiling |
Q3 Q = Miscellaneous data from online sources 3 = Unverified data of known source |
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L3 L = Pesticide manuals and hard copy reference books / other sources 3 = Unverified data of known source sublimes |
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3.98 X 1000 |
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0.6 |
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General literature states substance rapidly degrades in soil |
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As this parameter is not normally measured directly, a surrogate measure is used: ‘Photochemical oxidative DT₅₀’. Where data is available, this can be found in the Fate Indices section below. |
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Soil adsorption and mobility |
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Terrestrial ecotoxicology |
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> 5000 |
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> 1000 |
Oncorhynchus mykiss |
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Daphnia magna |
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION |
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High (class III) |
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> 5000 |
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2000 |
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Intraperitoneal LD₅₀ = 450 mg kg⁻¹ |
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Carcinogen |
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Endocrine disruptor |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
A0 A = Chromosome aberration (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; B0 B = DNA damage/repair (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; C0 C = Gene mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; D0 D = Genome mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; E3 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 3 = Negative |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
Reproduction / development effects |
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor |
Neurotoxicant |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
Respiratory tract irritant |
Skin irritant |
Skin sensitiser |
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Eye irritant |
Phototoxicant |
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No further information available |
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No information available |
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Not listed (Not listed) |
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Limited shelf-life |
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kinetin |
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Record last updated: |
12/06/2024 |
Contact: |
aeru@herts.ac.uk |
Please cite as: |
Lewis, K.A., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. and Green, A. (2016) An international database for pesticide risk assessments and management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 22(4), 1050-1064. DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242 |