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Deoxycholic acid, 98.5%
Deoxycholic acid, 98.5%
Deoxycholic acid, 98.5%
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Deoxycholic acid, 98.5%

Deoxycholic acid, CAS # 83-44-3, is a bile acid and blood serum metabolite. | CAS: 83-44-3 | C24H40O4 | 392.58 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS83-44-3
IUPAC Name(4R)-4-[(1R,3aS,3bR,5aR,7R,9aS,9bS,11S,11aR)-7,11-dihydroxy-9a,11a-dimethyl-hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-1-yl]pentanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC24H40O4
InChI KeyKXGVEGMKQFWNSR-LLQZFEROSA-N
SMILES[H][C@@]12CC[C@H]([C@H](C)CCC(O)=O)[C@@]1(C)[C@@H](O)C[C@@]1([H])[C@@]2([H])CC[C@]2([H])C[C@H](O)CC[C@]12C
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Loss on drying=<1 % (140°C, 4 hrs) (under vacuum < 5 mmHg)
Residue after ignition=<0.2 %
Appearance (Form)Crystalline powder
Infrared spectrumConforms
Melting point172°C to 178°C
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General Description

• Deoxycholic acid is a 5beta-cholan-24-oic acid derivative with hydroxy substitutions at carbons 3 and 12

• Deoxycholic acid’s role is to absorb fats by emulsifying and solubilizing them

Applications

• Deoxycholic acid may be used for laboratory study of submental fat

• Deoxycholic acid is capable of disrupting cell membranes

• In laboratory research applications, deoxycholic acid can be used to solubilize proteins or as a secondary standard

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Funabashi, M.; Grove, T.L., Wang, M.; Varma, Y.; McFadden, M.E.; Brown, L.C.; Guo, C.; Higginbottom, S.; Almo, S.C.; Fischbach, M.A. A metabolic pathway for bile acid dehydroxylation by the gut microbiome. Nature. 2020, 582(7813), 566-570.
  2. Peach, M.; Marsh, N.; Macphee, D.J. Protein solubilization: attend to the choice of lysis buffer. Methods Mol Biol. 2012, 869, 37-47.