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Catalog Number:
21193
CAS Number:
107021-38-5
5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-α-D-galactopyranoside
Purity:
≥ 98 % (CCM)
Synonym(s):
5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-α-D-galactoside, 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indoxyl-α-D-galactopyranoside
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Substrat pour la ?-galactosidase qui est converti, par l'enzyme,
dans un chromophore bleu indigo intense (615 nm).

Synonyms
5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-α-D-galactoside, 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indoxyl-α-D-galactopyranoside
CAS Number
107021-38-5
Purity
≥ 98 % (CCM)
Molecular Formula
C14H15BrClNO6
Molecular Weight
408.63
MDL Number
MFCD00063780
PubChem ID
619018
Melting Point
234-240 ?C
Appearance
Poudre blanche
Optical Rotation
[a] D 20 = +147 ± 2º (C = 1, DMF:H 2 O = 1:1) base
Conditions
Conserver à -20 °C
General Information
Synonyms
5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-α-D-galactoside, 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indoxyl-α-D-galactopyranoside
CAS Number
107021-38-5
Purity
≥ 98 % (CCM)
Molecular Formula
C14H15BrClNO6
Molecular Weight
408.63
MDL Number
MFCD00063780
PubChem ID
619018
Melting Point
234-240 ?C
Appearance
Poudre blanche
Optical Rotation
[a] D 20 = +147 ± 2º (C = 1, DMF:H 2 O = 1:1) base
Conditions
Conserver à -20 °C
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Non
Antibiotic
Non
DEA-regulated
Non
Warnings
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Applications

5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-a-D-galactopyranoside is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Biochemical Assays: This compound serves as a substrate in enzyme assays, particularly for identifying and studying the activity of galactosidases, which are crucial in various biological processes.
  • Microbial Research: It is employed to differentiate between bacterial species based on their ability to metabolize galactosides, aiding in microbiological studies and diagnostics.
  • Plant Biology: Researchers use it to investigate gene expression in plants, particularly in studies related to carbohydrate metabolism and signaling pathways.
  • Pharmaceutical Development: The compound is valuable in drug discovery processes, especially in screening for new therapeutic agents that target specific enzymes.
  • Food Industry Applications: It can be applied in food microbiology to assess the quality and safety of dairy products by detecting specific bacterial strains.

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