bromphenol blue

bromphenol blue
A substituted triphenylmethane dye (MW 670, pK 4.0), used as an acid-base indicator (yellow at pH less than 3.1, blue at pH more than 4.7); also used for histochemical and electrophoretic demonstration of proteins. SYN: bromophenol blue.

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an indicator, tetrabromophenolsulfonphthalein, used in determining hydrogen ion concentration, being yellow at pH 3.0 and blue at pH 4.6. Written also bromophenol b.

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