Cholic Acid
Cholic acid is a primary bile acid synthesized in the liver and often found conjugated to glycine or taurine. It is a critical agent for lipid solubilization and cholesterol elimination, widely used in research on digestion, metabolic disorders, and hepatobiliary function in both in vitro and in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
81-25-4
Product Name Alternative
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.68% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:175 mg/mL (428.32 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (4.9 mM)
Smiles
O[C@H]1[C@]2 ([C@]3 ([C@@] (C) ([C@@] ([C@@H] (CCC (O) =O) C) (CC3) [H]) [C@@H] (O) C[C@@]2 ([C@]4 (C) [C@] (C1) (C[C@H] (O) CC4) [H]) [H]) [H]) [H]
Molecular Formula
C24H40O5
Molecular Weight
408.57
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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