A bile acid
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Phocaecholic Acid

Item No. 42499

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Technical Information
Formal Name
3α,5β,7α,23R-trihydroxy-cholan-24-oic acid
CAS Number
105369-89-9
Synonyms
  • (23R)-hydroxy CDCA
  • (23R)-hydroxy Chenodeoxycholic Acid
  • PhCA
  • β-Phocaecholic Acid
Molecular Formula
C24H40O5
Formula Weight
408.6
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMSO: Soluble: ≥10 mg/mlEthanol: Soluble: ≥10 mg/ml
SMILES
C[C@@]12[C@](CC[C@]2([H])[C@@H](C[C@@H](O)C(O)=O)C)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@@](CC1)([H])[C@@]4([C@](C[C@@H](CC4)O)([H])C[C@H]3O)C
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C24H40O5/c1-13(10-20(27)22(28)29)16-4-5-17-21-18(7-9-24(16,17)3)23(2)8-6-15(25)11-14(23)12-19(21)26/h13-21,25-27H,4-12H2,1-3H3,(H,28,29)/t13-,14+,15-,16-,17+,18+,19-,20-,21+,23+,24-/m1/s1
InChi Key
SLDVWYDDPPFGHK-WEZRZJDESA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Wet ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Phocaecholic acid is a bile acid that has been found in duck (A. platyrhynchos) bile.1

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Merrill, J.R., Schteingart, C.D., Hagey, L.R., et al. Hepatic biotransformation in rodents and physicochemical properties of 23(R)-hydroxychenodeoxycholic acid, a natural alpha-hydroxy bile acid. J. Lipid Res. 37(1), 98-112 (1996).