Bioactivity | Bromocresol purple is a pH indicator, whose color changes from yellow to purple when the pH increases from 5.2 to 6.8. Bromocresol purple can be used for detecting yeast cells with plasma membrane damage[1][2]. |
CAS | 115-40-2 |
Formula | C21H16Br2O5S |
Molar Mass | 540.22 |
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]. Lei K J, et al. Screening and analysis of rhizosphere acidification deficiency mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana under low phosphorus[J].Soil ence and Plant Nutrition, 2015, 61(3):1-8. [2]. Kurzweilová H, et al. Fluorescent staining with bromocresol purple: a rapid method for determining yeast cell dead count developed as an assay of killer toxin activity. Yeast. 1993 Nov;9(11):1207-11. |