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C24H34O5
402.5 g/mol
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Dehydrocholic acid

CAS81-23-2EC201-335-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Dehydrocholic acid is a steroidal bile acid derivative used as a pharmaceutical raw material. Its structure features multiple ketone groups and a carboxylic acid moiety, contributing to its role in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

pharmaceutical raw materialcompound used in pharmaceutical manufacturing

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Referencesame scaffold

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(4R)-4-[(5S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-3,7,12-trioxo-1,2,4,5,6,8,9,11,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoic acid

InChIKey

OHXPGWPVLFPUSM-KLRNGDHRSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (93)
  • Acide dehydrocholique [INN-French]
  • Acido dehidrocolico [INN-Spanish]
  • Acidum dehydrocholicum [INN-Latin]
  • Dehydrocholic acid (JP18/USP/INN)
  • Dehydrocholic acid, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • 3,12-Triketocholanic acid
  • 3,12-Trioxocholanic acid
  • 3,7,12-Triketocholanic acid
  • 3,7,12-Trioxocholanic acid
  • 3,7,12-keto-DCA
  • 3,7,12-keto-deoxycholic acid
  • 81-23-2 (acid)
  • Acide dehydrocholique
  • Acido dehidrocolico
  • Acido dehidrocolico [Spanish]
  • Acido deidrocolico
  • Acidum dehydrocholicum
  • Acolen
  • Atrocholin
  • Bilidren
  • Bilostat
  • Biochol
  • Cholagon
  • Cholan DH
  • CholanHMB
  • Cholepatin
  • Cholic acid, dehydro-
  • Cholimed
  • Chologon
  • DEHYDROCHOLIC ACID [MART.]
  • Decholin
  • Decholin (TN)
  • Dee-Co
  • Dehychol
  • Dehycol
  • Dehycon
  • Dehydro-CA
  • Dehydrocholate, Sodium
  • Dehydrocholic acid (Standard)
  • Dehydrocholsaeure
  • Dehydrocholsaeure [German]
  • Dehystolin
  • Deidrocolico Vita
  • Didocol
  • Didrocolo
  • Dilabil
  • Dilahil
  • Doxycholpotassium
  • Drenobyl
  • Erebile
  • Felacrinos
  • Hydrochol
  • Hykolex
  • Ketochol
  • Ketocholanic acid
  • Khologon
  • Novocolin
  • Oxycholin
  • Procholon
  • Sanocholen
  • Triketocholanic acid
  • dehydocholic acid
  • dehydrocholate-acid
  • dehydrocholic acid