3β-Cholic Acid

• Catalog No.: C432605
• CAS Number: 3338-16-7
• M. F.: C24H40O5
• M. W.: 408.5714

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (4R)-4-[(2S,5S,7S,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,5S,7S,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: 3-Epicholic Acid; (3β,5β,7α,12α)-3,7,12-Trihydroxy-cholan-24-oic Acid; 3β,7α,12α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholanoic Acid

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 3338-16-7

DETAILS

Description (English)

Possible Progesterone metabolite.

REFERENCES

• Meng, L., et al.: J. Hepatol., 27, 346 (1997)
• Ho, C., et al.: Biochem., 45, 5695 (1997)