X-alpha-Gal
X-alpha-Gal is a chromogenic substrate for the enzyme alpha-galactosidase, enabling the detection and differentiation of yeast strains expressing this activity. It is widely used in microbiological research for in vitro phenotypic assays and studies of glycosidase function in yeast genetics and taxonomy.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
107021-38-5
Product Name Alternative
XalphaGal, X-alpha-Gal, X-a-Gal, X alpha Gal, X-α-Gal
Field of Research
Neuroscience
Purity
98.96% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:240 mg/mL (587.33 mM)
Smiles
OC[C@H]1O[C@H] (Oc2c[nH]c3ccc (Br) c (Cl) c23) [C@H] (O) [C@@H] (O) [C@H]1O
Molecular Formula
C14H15BrClNO6
Molecular Weight
408.63
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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