Kinetin

Also known as: 6-Furfurylaminopurine, N6-Furfuryladenine, N-Furfuryladenine, N-(2-Furanylmethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine, N-(Furan-2-ylmethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine, 6-Furfurylamino purine

Kinetin (CAS 525-79-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H9N5O and a molecular weight of 215.211 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 269-271 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 367.6±52.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 176.1±30.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 525-79-1
Jingsj CID: J-1127748-0
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₉N₅O
Molecular Weight: 215.211 g/mol
Category: Pharma Intermediates
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	269-271 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point	367.6±52.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	176.1±30.7 °C
Exact Mass	215.080704
PSA	79.63000
LogP	-0.56
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.774
Additional Property	H2O: soluble

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information	[1]. Kunikowska A, et al. Kinetin induces cell death in root cortex cells of Vicia faba ssp. minor seedlings. Protoplasma. 2013 Aug;250(4):851-61. [2]. Axelrod FB, et al. Kinetin improves IKBKAP mRNA splicing in patients with familial dysautonomia. Pediatr Res. 2011 Nov;70(5):480-3. [3]. Hims MM, et al. Therapeutic potential and mechanism of kinetin as a treatment for the human splicing disease familial dysautonomia. J Mol Med (Berl). 2007 Feb;85(2):149-61. [4]. Griffaut B, et al. Cytotoxic effects of kinetin riboside on mouse, human and plant tumour cells. Int J Biol Macromol. 2004 Aug;34(4):271-5.

Additional Information

[1]. Kunikowska A, et al. Kinetin induces cell death in root cortex cells of Vicia faba ssp. minor seedlings. Protoplasma. 2013 Aug;250(4):851-61. [2]. Axelrod FB, et al. Kinetin improves IKBKAP mRNA splicing in patients with familial dysautonomia. Pediatr Res. 2011 Nov;70(5):480-3. [3]. Hims MM, et al. Therapeutic potential and mechanism of kinetin as a treatment for the human splicing disease familial dysautonomia. J Mol Med (Berl). 2007 Feb;85(2):149-61. [4]. Griffaut B, et al. Cytotoxic effects of kinetin riboside on mouse, human and plant tumour cells. Int J Biol Macromol. 2004 Aug;34(4):271-5.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2934999090
Summary	2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Kinetin?

The CAS number of Kinetin is 525-79-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Kinetin?

Kinetin has molecular formula C10H9N5O and molecular weight 215.211 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Kinetin?

For Kinetin, Upstream Products: Furfural, Furfurylamine, 7-benzyl-2,6-dichloro-7H-purine; Downstream Products: Kinetin riboside, Furfuryl alcohol, Furfurylamine.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "Kinetin (CAS 525-79-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1127748-0 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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