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C26H45NO6S
499.7 g/mol
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TAUROCHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID

CAS516-35-8
Category
Other
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
bile acid taurine conjugate

Taurochenodeoxycholic acid is a bile acid taurine conjugate, derived from chenodeoxycholic acid, one of the primary bile acids in humans. It plays a key role in the digestion and absorption of fats and fat-soluble vitamins in the intestine.

biochemical research reagentcompound used in bile acid metabolism studies

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-[[(4R)-4-[(3R,5S,7R,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-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]pentanoyl]amino]ethanesulfonic acid

InChIKey

BHTRKEVKTKCXOH-BJLOMENOSA-N

SMILES

C[C@H](CCC(=O)NCCS(=O)(=O)O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2[C@@H](C[C@H]4[C@@]3(CC[C@H](C4)O)C)O)C

Synonyms (30)
  • TCDCA
  • TUD
  • 12-Deoxycholyltaurine
  • 12-Desoxycholyltaurine
  • Acid, Taurochenodeoxycholic
  • Chenodeoxycholate, Taurine
  • Chenodeoxycholoyltaurine
  • Chenodeoxycholyltaurine
  • Chenyltaurine
  • TAUROCHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID
  • Taurine chenodeoxycholate
  • Taurochenodeoxycholate
  • Taurochenodesoxycholate
  • Taurochenodesoxycholic acid
  • Ursodeoxycholic acid;UDCA