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Glycochenodeoxycholic Acid

Catalog No. DB02123 Name DrugBank
CAS Number 640-79-9 Website http://www.ualberta.ca/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-[(4R)-4-[(1S,2S,5R,7S,9R,10R,11S,14R,15R)-5,9-dihydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadecan-14-yl]pentanamido]acetic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
glycochenodeoxycholic acid

DATABASE IDS

PubChem SID 46506300
CAS Number 640-79-9
PubChem CID 12544

PROPERTIES

Hydrophobicity(logP) 2.12 [RODA,A ET AL. (1990)]
Solubility 0.00315 mg/mL at 20 oC [RODA,A et al. (1990)]

DETAILS

Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups experimental
Description A bile salt formed in the liver from chenodeoxycholate and glycine, usually as the sodium salt. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. It is a cholagogue and choleretic. [PubChem]

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