Term Name:	bromocresol purple
Synonyms:	3,3-bis(3-bromo-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-2,1lambda(6)-benzoxathiole-1,1(3H)-dione, 5',5"-dibromo-o-cresolsulfophthalein, HSDB 7729
Definition:	A member of the class of 2,1-benzoxathioles that is 2,1-benzoxathiole 1,1-dioxide in which both of the hydrogens at position 3 have been substituted by 3-bromo-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl groups. A hydrophilic dye that is used as a pH indicator and to measure serum albumin concentrations.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:86154]  ( EBI )