3-Oxo-5β-cholanoic acid
3-Oxo-5β-cholanoic acid (Dehydrolithocholic acid), a bile acid metabolite, inhibits the diferentiation of TH17 cells by directly binding to the key transcription factor RORγt (Kd=1.13 μM) [1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[1553-56-6]
Product Name Alternative
Dehydrolithocholic acid; 3-oxoLCA
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
ROR
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/3-oxo-5β-cholanoic-acid.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.37
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
C[C@H](CCC(O)=O)[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CC[C@]4([H])CC(CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C)=O
Molecular Formula
C24H38O3
Molecular Weight
374.56
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Hang S, et al. Bile acid metabolites control TH17 and Treg cell differentiation. Nature. 2019 Dec;576 (7785) :143-148.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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