5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl N-acetyl-a-D-neuraminic acid ammonium salt, 10 mg

5-Bromo-4-Chloro-3-Indolyl N-Acetyl-A-D-Neuraminic Acid Ammonium Salt, available as a 10 mg pack, supports a range of applications in technical chemistry. This compound is an acetylated derivative of sialic acid, a common carbohydrate found in glycoproteins and glycolipids. Its molecular formula is C16H17BrClNO8, and it has a molecular weight of 439.62 g/mol. This compound serves as a chromogenic substrate, undergoing enzymatic hydrolysis to produce a visible color change, making it useful in the detection of certain enzymes. Additionally, it is known for its stability and high reactivity, which contribute to its utility in various analytical and biochemical assays.

• CAS Number: 153248-52-3