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V800088

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Bromocresol Purple

Powder

Synonym(s):

5,5′-Dibromo-o-cresolsulfonphthalein, Bromcresol purple sultone form

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H16Br2O5S
CAS Number:
115-40-2
Molecular Weight:
540.22
Beilstein:
359618
EC Number:
204-087-8
MDL number:
MFCD00011681
UNSPSC Code:
12171500
PubChem Substance ID:
329829146

product name

Bromocresol Purple,

product line

Vetec™

form

powder

pH

5.2-6.8, yellow to purple

mp

240 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

Cc1cc(cc(Br)c1O)C2(OS(=O)(=O)c3ccccc23)c4cc(C)c(O)c(Br)c4

InChI

1S/C21H16Br2O5S/c1-11-7-13(9-16(22)19(11)24)21(14-8-12(2)20(25)17(23)10-14)15-5-3-4-6-18(15)29(26,27)28-21/h3-10,24-25H,1-2H3

InChI key

ABIUHPWEYMSGSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Spectrophotometric determination of serum-albumin

Legal Information

Vetec is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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JAN Code

V800088-VAR:
V800088-BULK:
V800088-5G:4548173323060

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Faizah Mohd Faizul et al.
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology, 90(1), 1-7 (2007-11-21)
The interaction between bromocresol purple (BCP) and bovine serum albumin (BSA)/porcine serum albumin (PSA) was investigated both in the absence and presence of bilirubin (BR) using absorption/absorption difference spectroscopy. A significant red shift in the absorption maxima of BCP accompanied
André Klauss et al.
Photosynthesis research, 102(2-3), 499-509 (2009-03-31)
Determination of thermodynamic parameters of water oxidation at the photosystem II (PSII) manganese complex is a major challenge. Photothermal beam deflection (PBD) spectroscopy determines enthalpy changes (ΔH) and apparent volume changes which are coupled with electron transfer in the S-state
Annalise E Zemlin et al.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 25(10), 1006-1010 (2009-06-03)
Hypoalbuminemia is known to occur in critically ill patients and is associated with increased mortality. Severe hypoalbuminemia is defined in the literature as serum albumin levels lower than 24 g/L. Albumin levels were measured in our laboratory using the bromocresol
Lydie Maresová et al.
BioTechniques, 43(5), 667-672 (2007-12-13)
Microplate readers have been useful assistants of researchers for several decades. This work is focused on the applications of a simple absorbance microplate reader in yeast physiology research, and its advantages and limitations in comparison with alternative methods are discussed.
M Arab Chamjangali et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 166(2-3), 701-705 (2009-01-13)
A simple, selective, and sensitive kinetic spectrophotometric method is described for the determination of trace amounts of phenylhydrazine, which is based on its inhibition effect on the reaction between meta cresol purple (MCP) and periodate in the presence of bromide
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