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3′,3′′,5′,5′′-Tetrabromophenolphthalein ethyl ester potassium salt

indicator grade

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H13Br4KO4
CAS Number:
62637-91-6
Molecular Weight:
700.05
EC Number:
263-661-6
UNSPSC Code:
12171500
PubChem Substance ID:
24847193
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3848263
MDL number:
MFCD00011662

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InChI key

WCIQBKUTYDIBJC-UHFFFAOYSA-M

InChI

1S/C22H14Br4O4.K/c1-2-30-22(29)14-6-4-3-5-13(14)19(11-7-15(23)20(27)16(24)8-11)12-9-17(25)21(28)18(26)10-12;/h3-10,27H,2H2,1H3;/q;+1/p-1

SMILES string

[K+].CCOC(=O)c1ccccc1\C(c2cc(Br)c([O-])c(Br)c2)=C3\C=C(Br)C(=O)C(Br)=C3

grade

indicator grade

visual transition interval

3.0-3.5, yellow to green, 4.2-4.9, blue-green to blue-violet

mp

210 °C (dec.) (lit.)

λmax

386 nm (2nd), 593 nm

Biochem/physiol Actions

3′,3′′,5′,5′′-Tetrabromophenolphthalein ethyl ester is used in the spectrophotometric method of total protein determination.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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Spectrophotometric determination of total proteins in blood plasma: a comparative study among dye-binding methods.
Zaia DAM, et al.
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 48, 385-388 (2005)
Spectrophotometric determination of histamine in mast cells, muscle and urine by solvent extraction with copper(II) and tetrabromophenolphthalein ethyl ester.
T Sakai et al.
The Analyst, 109(12), 1569-1572 (1984-12-01)
The application of the TBP test to bile.
E G Saker
Journal of analytical toxicology, 8(1), 51-51 (1984-01-01)
[Pharmaco-analytical application of tetrabromophenolphthalein ethyl ester indicator dye. III. Interaction between alkaloids and TBPE].
G Szász et al.
Acta pharmaceutica Hungarica, 50(4), 161-165 (1980-07-01)
D L Mount et al.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 67(3), 295-300 (1989-01-01)
Two field-adapted colorimetric methods for measuring the antimalarial drug chloroquine in urine are described. Both are modifications of the method of Saker and Solomons for screening urine for phencyclidine and other drugs of abuse, using the colour reagent tetrabromophenolphthalein ethyl
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