Formulation: A solid
Formal Name: (3α,5β,12α)-3,12-dihydroxy-24-norcholan-23-oic acid
Purity: ≥95%
Formula Markup: C23H38O4
Formula Weight: 378,6
Shelf life (days): 730
CAS Number: 53608-86-9
Notes: Nordeoxycholic acid is a metabolite of the bile acid norcholic acid and a 23-carbon derivative of deoxycholic acid (Item Nos. 20756 / 18231).{57109} Levels of nordeoxycholic acid are decreased in the liver of rats in a high-fat diet model of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and serum levels are lower in men compared with women.{46416,57110} Nordeoxycholic acid has commonly been used as an internal standard for the quantification of bile acids in various sample types by GC- and LC-MS.{57111,57112}