C26H44O4
420.6 g/mol
APIWarning
Obeticholic acid
CAS459789-99-2
Category
API
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Obeticholic acid is a semi-synthetic bile acid analogue used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient. It is primarily employed in pharmaceutical manufacturing for the production of medications, including those for primary biliary cholangitis.
pharmaceutical raw materialactive pharmaceutical ingredient
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Obeticholic acid (CAS 459789-99-2) is 2937.29.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2937.29
EU CN code (8-digit)
2937 29 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(4R)-4-[(3R,5S,6R,7R,8S,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-6-ethyl-3,7-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
InChIKey
ZXERDUOLZKYMJM-ZWECCWDJSA-N
SMILES
CC[C@@H]1[C@@H]2C[C@@H](CC[C@@]2([C@H]3CC[C@]4([C@H]([C@@H]3[C@@H]1O)CC[C@@H]4[C@H](C)CCC(=O)O)C)C)O
Synonyms (28)
- 6-ECDCA
- Obeticholic acid (JAN/USAN/INN)
- 1osv
- 6-ECDCA; Obeticholic acid
- 6-Et CDCA
- 6-Ethyl-CDCA
- 6-Ethylchenodeoxycholic acid
- 6-Ethylchenodeoxycholic aicd
- Obetichloic acid
- Obeticholic acid
- Obeticholic acid (INT-747)
- Ocaliva
- Ocaliva (TN)
- acide obeticholique
- acido obeticolico
- acidum obeticholicum
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