Substrate for β-Glucuronidase. It is converted by the enzyme into an intense blue precipitate. It is used for the detection of the GUS gene in bacterial colonies, e.g. Escherichia coli, or for histochemical applications
Additional Information
Product #
X-2499
CAS #
129541-41-9
Formula
C14H12BrClNO7Na
MW
444.6
Appearance
White or almost white powder
Purity
≥ 98%
Solubility
Clear (2% in DMF)
Melting Point
228-230 °C
Storage Temp
Store at 4o C; protect from light and humidity. For long term storage hold at -20o C.