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X-Gal

CAS 7240-90-6C14H15BrClNO6MW 408.63

X-Gal (CAS 7240-90-6) — formula C14H15BrClNO6, molecular weight 408.63; category organic chemicals.

Product Overview

CAS Number7240-90-6
Molecular FormulaC14H15BrClNO6
Molecular Weight408.63
LogP1.2
ApplicationsUses: Chromogenic substrate of beta-galactosidase used in histological staining and cloning experiments of bacteria, [Merck Index]
CategoryOrganic Chemicals|Pharmaceutical Raw Materials

Applications

Documented applications: Uses: Chromogenic substrate of beta-galactosidase used in histological staining and cloning experiments of bacteria, [Merck Index].

Technical Profile

What this product is

X-Gal is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 7240-90-6 and molecular formula C14H15BrClNO6 (molecular weight 408.63), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 7240-90-6

Its molecular formula C14H15BrClNO6 comprises 14 C, 15 H, 1 Br, 1 Cl, 1 N, 6 O atoms.

Also known as: X-Gal · 5-bromo-4-chloroindol-3-yl-β-D-galactopyranoside

Category: organic chemicals / pharmaceutical intermediates and APIs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of X-Gal?

The CAS registry number of X-Gal is 7240-90-6.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of X-Gal?

Molecular formula C14H15BrClNO6, molecular weight 408.63.

What other names is X-Gal known by?

It is also registered under: X-Gal, 5-bromo-4-chloroindol-3-yl-β-D-galactopyranoside.

What are the documented applications of X-Gal?

Recorded applications: Uses: Chromogenic substrate of beta-galactosidase used in histological staining and cloning experiments of bacteria, [Merck Index].

Which category does X-Gal belong to?

Category: Organic Chemicals / Pharmaceutical Raw Materials.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for X-Gal (CAS 7240-90-6), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number7240-90-6
PubChem CID65181
Molecular formulaC14H15BrClNO6
IUPAC name(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(5-bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
UNII (FDA)V595OG374W

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight408.63
XLogP31.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count5
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count6
Rotatable Bond Count3
Exact Mass406.97713
Monoisotopic Mass406.97713
Topological Polar Surface Area115
Heavy Atom Count23

Documented uses on record

  • Chromogenic substrate of beta-galactosidase used in histological staining and cloning experiments of bacteria; [Merck Index]
  • Colorless, endogenous or exogenous pigment precursors that may be transformed by biological mechanisms into colored compounds; used in biochemical assays and in diagnosis as indicators, especially in the form of enzyme substrates. Synonym: chromogens (not to be confused with pigment-synthesizing bacteria also called chromogens).

Synonyms and trade names

X-Gal; 7240-90-6; 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl beta-galactoside; V595OG374W; 5-bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl beta-D-galactopyranoside; 5-bromo-4-chloroindol-3-yl beta-D-galactopyranoside; beta-D-Galactopyranoside, 5-bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl; RefChem:102168; 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-beta D-galactopyranoside; 230-640-8; 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-(beta-D-galactopyranosyloxy)indole; BCIG; 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-beta-D-galactoside; MFCD00005666; 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl beta-D-galactopyranoside; (2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(5-bromo-4-chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol

Regulatory listings held on file

GHS notification summary20% (2 / 10)

GHS hazard classification

GHS notification summary20% (2 / 10)
Reported hazard statementsH302 (80%), H312 (80%), H332 (80%)

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 20% (2 of 10) of reports.

H302 (80%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

What the public record says

X-Gal · CAS 7240-90-6 · C14H15BrClNO6. UNII V595OG374W.

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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