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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Deoxycholic acid, 98.5-101%

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Quantity:
25 g
100 g
Packaging:
Glass bottle
83-44-3
C24H40O4
392.58
MFCD00003673
KXGVEGMKQFWNSR-LLQZFEROSA-N
deoxycholic acid, deoxycholate, desoxycholic acid, choleic acid, cholerebic, cholorebic, degalol, deoxycholatic acid, droxolan, pyrochol
222528
CHEBI:28834
C[C@H](CCC(O)=O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@@H]4C[C@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3C[C@H](O)[C@]12C
83-44-3
C24H40O4
392.58
MFCD00003673
KXGVEGMKQFWNSR-LLQZFEROSA-N
deoxycholic acid, deoxycholate, desoxycholic acid, choleic acid, cholerebic, cholorebic, degalol, deoxycholatic acid, droxolan, pyrochol
222528
CHEBI:28834
C[C@H](CCC(O)=O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@@H]4C[C@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3C[C@H](O)[C@]12C

Description

Deoxycholic acid, CAS # 83-44-3, is a bile acid and blood serum metabolite.

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

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

Melting Point 172°C to 178°C
Color Pink to White
Ignition Residue 0.2 % max.
Loss on Drying 1 % max. (140°C, 4 hrs) (under vacuum < 5 mmHg)
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Assay Percent Range 98.5%
Packaging Glass bottle
Quantity 25 g
Beilstein 10, IV, 1608
Merck Index 15, 2901
Specific Rotation +53° to +57° (20°C, 589nm) (c=1, EtOH)
IUPAC Name (4R)-4-[(3R,5R,8R,9S,10S,12S,13R,14S,17R)-3,12-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoic acid
Formula Weight 392.57
Percent Purity 98.0 to 102.0% (on dried basis) (Acid)
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material Deoxycholic acid
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Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement:
May cause respiratory irritation.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
Harmful if swallowed.

GHS P Statement:
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

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SDS

RUO – Research Use Only