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Sodium taurocholate hydrate, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A18346.06
5 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Sodium taurocholate hydrate, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A18346.06
5 g, Each
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Catalog number: A18346.06
also known as A18346-06
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
345909-26-4
IUPAC Name
sodium 2-[(4R)-4-[(1R,3aS,3bR,4R,5aS,7R,9aS,9bS,11S,11aR)-4,7,11-trihydroxy-9a,11a-dimethyl-hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-1-yl]pentanamido]ethane-1-sulfonate
Molecular Formula
C26H44NNaO7S
InChI Key
JAJWGJBVLPIOOH-IZYKLYLVSA-M
SMILES
[Na+].[H][C@@]12CC[C@H]([C@H](C)CCC(=O)NCCS([O-])(=O)=O)[C@@]1(C)[C@@H](O)C[C@@]1([H])[C@@]2([H])[C@H](O)C[C@]2([H])C[C@H](O)CC[C@]12C
Form
Powder
Assay from Supplier's CofA
≥95.0%
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)
≤5.3%
Appearance (Color)
White

Description

Sodium taurocholate is a bile acid having detergent capabilities; natural surfactant. It is used for solubilization of protein. In the preparation of digestive enzymes, it is used as an emulsifier.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General Description

  • Sodium taurocholate hydrate is a bile acid conjugate of taurine and cholic acid that acts as a detergent
  • Sodium taurocholate solubilizes fats within the digestive system
  • It is the main component of bile acid in carnivorous animals; metabolites are also common in human bile

Application

  • Sodium taurocholate hydrate can be used as an emulsifier for protein isolation
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