Allocholic Acid

• Catalog No.: A545000
• CAS Number: 2464-18-8
• M. F.: C24H40O5
• M. W.: 408.5714
• Storage: -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (4R)-4-[(2S,5R,7R,9R,11S,14R,15R,16S)-5,9,16-trihydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadecan-14-yl]pentanoic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: (4R)-4-[(2S,5R,7R,9R,11S,14R,15R,16S)-5,9,16-trihydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadecan-14-yl]pentanoic acid
• Synonyms: 5α-Cholic Acid; 3-α,7-α,12-α-Trihydroxy-5-α-cholanoic Acid

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 2464-18-8

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: 238-240°C
• Solubility: DMSO
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

Has wide-spread occurrence in a number of sources, including man as a major biliary metabolite.

REFERENCES

• Karavolas, H.J., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 240, 1568 (1965)
• Tammer, A.R.: Biochem. J., 98, 25 (1965)
• Eneroth, P., et al.: J. Lipid Res., 7, 524 (1965)
• Sorensen, P.W., et al.: J. Gen. Physiol., 105, 569 (1995)