Bromocresol Purple

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11494097	250 g	250g

Product Code. 11494097 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. A19530.30

Description

CAS: 115-40-2 | C21H16Br2O5S | 540.22 g/mol

It is used as a pH indicator and to measure serum albumin concentrations. It is used as a pH indicator (5.2-6.8 : yellow to blue-purple) and also used in spectrophotometric determination of serum-albumin.

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Applications
It is used as a pH indicator and to measure serum albumin concentrations. It is used as a pH indicator (5.2-6.8 : yellow to blue-purple) and also used in spectrophotometric determination of serum-albumin.

Solubility
Insoluble in water. Soluble in ethanol (80 mg/ml), alcohol, methanol (4 mg/ml), methyl cellosolve (300 mg/ml) and dilute alkalies.

Notes
Transition interval: pH 5.2 (yellow) to pH 6.8 (purple)

Specifications

• Melting Point: ∼240°C (decomposition)
• CAS: 115-40-2
• Molecular Formula: C21H16Br2O5S
• MDL Number: MFCD00011681
• Beilstein: 359618
• Merck Index: 14,1387
• Solubility Information: Insoluble aq. soln.. Soluble in ethanol (80 mg/ml),alcohol,methanol (4 mg/ml),methyl cellosolve (300 mg/ml) and dilute alkalies.
• InChI Key: ABIUHPWEYMSGSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=CC(Br)=C1O)C1(OS(=O)(=O)C2=CC=CC=C12)C1=CC(C)=C(O)C(Br)=C1
• IUPAC Name: 3,3-bis(3-bromo-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-3H-2,1λ⁶-benzoxathiole-1,1-dione
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 540.22
• PubChem CID: 8273
• ChEBI: CHEBI:86154
• Formula Weight: 540.24
• Quantity: 250 g
• Chemical Name or Material: Bromocresol Purple

Safety and Handling

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