Catalogue Number: MB02501-NZY
Manufacturer: | NZYTech |
Type: | Biochemicals |
Shipping Condition: | Blue Ice |
Unit(s): | 1 g |
Description: Chemical formula: C14H15BrClNO6 MW: 408.63 CAS number: 7240-90-6
X-Gal is the abbreviation for 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl β-D-galactopyranoside; less commonly the abbreviation BCIG is also used. X-Gal is enzymatically hydrolysed by β-galactosidase to yield galactose and 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-hydroxyindole.