C26H45NO7S
515.7 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning
TAUROCHOLIC ACID
CAS81-24-3EC201-336-2
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Research Compound
Taurocholic acid is a bile acid that occurs as a sodium salt in mammalian bile and is involved in the emulsification of fats. It is a conjugate of cholic acid with taurine and is used as a research reagent in bile acid studies.
Bile acid research reagentEmulsification of fats in research models
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CAS 81-24-3
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-[[(4R)-4-[(3R,5S,7R,8R,9S,10S,12S,13R,14S,17R)-3,7,12-trihydroxy-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
WBWWGRHZICKQGZ-HZAMXZRMSA-N
SMILES
C[C@H](CCC(=O)NCCS(=O)(=O)O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1([C@H](C[C@H]3[C@H]2[C@@H](C[C@H]4[C@@]3(CC[C@H](C4)O)C)O)O)C
Synonyms (33)
- Acidum cholatauricum
- Cholaic acid
- Cholic acid taurine conjugate
- Choloyl-taurine
- Cholyltaurine
- N-Choloyltaurine
- TAUROCHOLIC ACID
- Taurine, N-choloyl-
- Taurocholate, Sodium
- Taurocholic acid (Standard)
- [3H]-taurocholate
- [3H]taurocholic acid
- taurocholate acid