

BCIP(5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indoxylphosphate,disodiumsalt)isthemostwidelyusedchromogenicphosphatasesubstrate,whichformsadarkblue(λmax615nm)precipitateonenzymatichydrolysis.ItisoftenusedwiththeoxidantNBT(nitrobluetetrazoliumchloridecatalogno.10008),whichfacilitatestheprecipitation.Foryourconvenience,weofferaBCIP/NBTKit(catalogno.10003)thatcontainsbothreagentswithapricelowerthanthecombinedpricesofthecomponents.PleasealsoseeourotherBCIPderivativesthatyielddifferentcoloredprecipitates.
- Whitesolidsolubleinwater
- Storeat-20°Candprotectfromlight
- C8H4BrClNNa2O4P
- MW:397.5
- [102185-33-1]
References
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