129541-42-0

Basic information

• Product Name: 5-BROMO-4-CHLORO-3-INDOLYL CAPRYLATE
• Synonyms: X-CAPRYLATE;5-BROMO-4-CHLORO-3-INDOXYL OCTANOATE;5-BROMO-4-CHLORO-3-INDOXYL CAPRYLATE;5-BROMO-4-CHLOROINDOXYLCAPRYLATE;5-BROMO-4-CHLORO-3-INDOLYL CAPRYLATE;5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl octanoate;5-BROMO-4-CHLORO-3-INDOXYL CAPRYLATE 99%;5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl caprylate (X-Caprylate)
• CAS NO: 129541-42-0
• Molecular Formula: C16H19BrClNO2
• Molecular Weight: 372.68
• Product Categories: substrate
• Mol File: 129541-42-0.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 482.6 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 245.7 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.397
• Vapor Pressure: 1.8E-09mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.592
• Storage Temp.: −20°C
• Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
• PKA: 13.70±0.30(Predicted)
• Stability: Hygroscopic
• CAS DataBase Reference: 5-BROMO-4-CHLORO-3-INDOLYL CAPRYLATE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 5-BROMO-4-CHLORO-3-INDOLYL CAPRYLATE(129541-42-0)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 5-BROMO-4-CHLORO-3-INDOLYL CAPRYLATE(129541-42-0)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: Xi
• Statements: 36/37/38
• Safety Statements: 26
• WGK Germany: 3
• Hazardous Substances Data: 129541-42-0(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

5-Bromo-4-Chloro-3-Indolyl Caprylate is a chemical compound that falls under the group of chemical indicators. It's often used in microbiology as a substrate to aid in the detection and differentiation of specific enzymes produced by microorganisms. This synthetic compound gets hydrolyzed by the microorganisms and yields blue to purple pigments, which serve as an indication of the presence of these organisms. Its distinctive color-changing properties make it an important tool in biological research and testing.

InChI:InChI=1/C16H19BrClNO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-14(20)21-13-10-19-12-9-8-11(17)16(18)15(12)13/h8-10,19H,2-7H2,1H3