| Bioactivity | 5-Bromo-1H-indol-3-yl octanoate is a chromogenic substrate for esterase with C8 activity. 5-Bromo-1H-indol-3-yl octanoate yields a blue precipitate when cleaved. |
| Name | 5-Bromo-1H-indol-3-yl octanoate |
| CAS | 133950-69-3 |
| Formula | C16H20BrNO2 |
| Molar Mass | 338.24 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. A Agban, et al. Synthesis of indigogenic substrates. Investigation of Salmonella esterase activity. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (1990), 25(8), 697-9 |