CAS : |
107021-38-5 |
Synonyms : |
5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indoxyl α-D-galactopyranoside; X-alpha-Gal |
Product Code : |
70039 |
Chemical Formula : |
C14H15BrClNO6 |
Molecular Weight : |
408.60 |
Solubility : |
Soluble in dimethylformamide/water 1:1 v/v at a concentration of 1% |
MDL Number : |
MFCD00063780 |
Description |
Chromogenic substrate used for the detection of alpha-galactosidase activity, producing a green-blue precipitate when used under aerobic conditions. The substrate can be used for differentiating alpha-galactosidase-positive strains of yeast, for the enumeration of bifidobacteria and lactic acid bacteria in milk, and for species differentiation within the family Enterobacteriaceae. |
To prevent deterioration, the product should be stored in tightly closed containers, under nitrogen, in a freezer or cold room at -20 degrees centigrade.
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