Obeticholic acid
Product Specifications
Product Name Alternative
INT-747; 6-ECDCA; 6-Ethylchenodeoxycholic acid
UNSPSC Description
Obeticholic acid (INT-747) is a potent, selective and orally active FXR agonist with an EC50 of 99 nM. Obeticholic acid has anticholeretic and anti-inflammation effect. Obeticholic acid also induces autophagy[1][2][3].
Target Antigen
Autophagy; FXR
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Autophagy;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/INT-747.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL|Ethanol : ≥ 50 mg/mL
Smiles
C[C@@]([C@]1([H])[C@@H](CC)[C@H]2O)(CC[C@@H](O)C1)[C@]3([H])[C@]2([H])[C@@](CC[C@]4([H])[C@H](C)CCC(O)=O)([H])[C@]4(C)CC3
Molecular Weight
420.63
References & Citations
[1]Fiorucci S, et al. Protective effects of 6-ethyl chenodeoxycholic acid, a farnesoid X receptor ligand, in estrogen-induced cholestasis. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2005 May;313(2):604-12.|[2]Ghebremariam YT, et al. FXR agonist INT-747 upregulates DDAH expression and enhances sensitivity in high-salt fed Dahl rats. PLoS One. 2013 Apr 4;8(4):e60653.|[3]Verbeke L, et al. The FXR Agonist Obeticholic Acid Prevents Gut Barrier Dysfunction and Bacterial Translocation in Cholestatic Rats. Am J Pathol. 2015 Feb;185(2):409-19.|[4]Pellicciari R, et al. 6alpha-ethyl-chenodeoxycholic acid (6-ECDCA), a potent and selective FXR agonist endowed with anticholestatic activity. J Med Chem. 2002 Aug 15;45(17):3569-72.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-12222/Obeticholic-acid-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-12222/Obeticholic-acid-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Launched
CAS Number
459789-99-2
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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