5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl beta-D-glucuronide cyclohexylammonium salt (ab144940)
Key features and details
- Chromogenic β-glucuronidase substrate.
- CAS Number: 114162-64-0
- DMSO, water
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl beta-D-glucuronide cyclohexylammonium salt -
Description
Chromogenic β-glucuronidase substrate. -
Alternative names
- 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-beta-D-glucuronide cyclohexylammonium salt
- X-GlcA
- X-GlcU CHA
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Biological description
Chromogenic substrate for β-glucuronidase that is converted by the enzyme into an intense blue prepicitate. Used for the detection of the Gus gene in bacterial colonies.
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CAS Number
114162-64-0 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
5-Bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl β-D-glucopyranosiduronic acid cyclohexylammonium salt -
Molecular weight
521.79 -
Molecular formula
C14H13BrClNO7.C6H13N -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
DMSO, water -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic