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5-BROMO-4-CHLORO-3-INDOLYL-β-D-GALACTOPYRANOSIDE

Catalog No. 02150001 Name MP Biomedicals
CAS Number 7240-90-6 Website http://www.mpbio.com
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Storage 0°C, Desiccate, Protect from light Chembase ID: 102943

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3-[(5-bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,4,5-triol
IUPAC Traditional name
(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3-[(5-bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,4,5-triol
Synonyms
BCIG
X-Gal
5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl β-D-galactoside

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 7240-90-6
EC Number 230-640-8

PROPERTIES

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Melting Point 230°C (Decomposes)
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Storage Condition 0°C, Desiccate, Protect from light

DETAILS

Description (English)
Used as indigogenic substrate for β-galactosidase, for detection of β-galactosidase-positive clones, and the identification of lac and bacterial colonies or phage plaques.

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