Dehydrocholic Acid, CAS 81-23-2

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: (5β)-3,7,12-trioxo-cholan-24-oic acid

Purity: ≥95%

Formula Markup: C24H34O5

Formula Weight: 402,5

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 81-23-2

Notes: Dehydrocholic acid is a synthetic bile acid and a derivative of cholic acid (Item No. 20250).{45632} It increases bile flow by 2.7-fold and decreases biliary levels of phospholipids, cholesterol, and bilirubin in conscious dogs when administered at a dose of 50 mg/kg.{45633} Dehydrocholic acid (1 µmol/min/0.1 kg) increases bile flow by 253% and decreases the secretion rate of phospholipids and cholesterol by 64 and 94%, respectively, in rats when infused intravenously at a dose of 2 µmol/min/0.1 kg.{45634}

• SKU: CAY29176-1
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 29176-1
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 1 g
• Quantity Unit: STK