5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl β-D-galactoside

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5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl β-D-galactoside Structure
5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl β-D-galactoside structure
Common Name 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl β-D-galactoside
CAS Number 7240-90-6 Molecular Weight 408.629
Density 1.9±0.0 g/cm3 Boiling Point 673.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C14H15BrClNO6 Melting Point 230 °C
MSDS USA Flash Point 361.3±0.0 °C

 Use of 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl β-D-galactoside


X-GAL(BCIG) is an organic compound consisting of galactose linked to a substituted indole; X-gal is much used in molecular biology to test for the presence of an enzyme, β-galactosidase.

 Names

Name 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl β-D-galactoside
Synonym More Synonyms

  Biological Activity

Description X-GAL(BCIG) is an organic compound consisting of galactose linked to a substituted indole; X-gal is much used in molecular biology to test for the presence of an enzyme, β-galactosidase.
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 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.9±0.0 g/cm3
Boiling Point 673.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 230 °C
Molecular Formula C14H15BrClNO6
Molecular Weight 408.629
Flash Point 361.3±0.0 °C
Exact Mass 406.977112
PSA 115.17000
LogP 0.62
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.0 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.731

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Phrases 36/37/38
Safety Phrases S24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
HS Code 2934999090

 Customs

HS Code 2934999090
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 Synonyms

5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-beta-D-galactoside
EINECS 230-640-8
5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-β-D-galactoside
D-Galactopyranoside, 5-bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl
MFCD00005666
5-Bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl D-galactopyranoside
5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl beta-D-galactoside
X-GAL