5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl β-D-glucuronide, Cyclohexylammonium Salt

• Catalog No.: B682380
• CAS Number: 114162-64-0
• M. F.: C20H26BrClN2O7
• M. W.: 521.78664
• Storage: -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2S,3S,4S,5R,6S)-6-[(5-bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)oxy]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid; cyclohexanamine
• IUPAC Traditional name: (2S,3S,4S,5R,6S)-6-[(5-bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)oxy]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid; cyclohexylamine
• Synonyms: X-GLUC, CHA SALT; 5-Bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic Acid Monosodium Salt

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 114162-64-0

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: 228-230°C
• Solubility: DMSO
• Solubility: Water
• Storage Condition: -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

A substrate for β-Glucuronidase that is converted by the enzyme into an intense blue prepicitate. It is used for the detection of the Gus gene in bacterial colonies, e.g. Escherichia Coli, or for histochemical applications.

REFERENCES

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• Frampton, E.W., et al.: J. Food Protection, 51, 402 (1987)
• Watkins, et al.: Environ. Microbiol. , 54, 1874 (1988)