Magenta Gal

Chromogenic substrate for the β-Galactosidase. Used in histochemistry for the localization of the enzyme activity in mammalian tissues. Produces an insoluble magenta chromophore. An alternative to X-Gal.

Technical Information:
Synonym: 5-Bromo-6-Chloro-3-Indolyl-β-D-Galactopyranoside
Appearance: light grey powder
Soluble in DMSO and DMFO
Protect from light and moisture
Allow to warm to room temperature before opening

Molecular Weight : 408.63
Molecular Formula : C14H15BrClNO6
CAS: 93863-88-8
Purity: >98%
Storage: -20°C
Solubility : DMF: Soluble DMSO: Soluble Methanol: Soluble
Appearance Form: Powder
Appearance Color: White to off white
Melting Point : 245°C
Density : 1.88 g/mL
Brand Name: bioPLUS