bromcresol purple

bromcresol purple
A substituted triphenylmethane dye (pKa 6.3), practically insoluble in water but soluble in alcohol and dilute alkalies; used as an indicator of pH (yellow at pH 5.2, purple at pH 6.8).

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an indicator, dibromo-o-cresolsulfonphthalein, used in the determination of hydrogen ion concentration, being yellow at pH 5.2 and purple at pH 6.8. Written also bromocresol p.

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