Synonym: 3α,12α-Dihydroxy-5β-cholanic acid, 7-Deoxycholic acid, Desoxycholic acid
CAS Number: 83-44-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C24H40O4
Molecular Weight: 392.57
Beilstein Registry Number: 3219882
EC Number: 201-478-5
MDL Number: MFCD00003673
PubChem Substance ID: 24893692
Application
Deoxycholic acid has been used in a study to assess a pH-Responsive Mechanism of a Deoxycholic Acid and Folate Co-Modified Chitosan Micelle under Cancerous Environment. 1 It has also been used in a study to investigate dose-dependent anti-inflammatory effect of ursodeoxycholic acid in experimental colitis. 2
Biochem/physiol Actions
Bile Acid
General Description
Deoxycholic acid is a proinflammatory agent. 2
Packaging
10, 100, 500 g in poly bottle
Other Notes
Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database.
Description: anionic
Assay: ≥99% (TLC and titration)
MP: 171-174 °C(lit.)
Gene Information: human ... ATIC(471)