CAS 10538-65-5
:Cholan-24-oic acid,3,12-dihydroxy-7-oxo-, methyl ester, (3a,5b,12a)-
Description:
Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,12-dihydroxy-7-oxo-, methyl ester, also known by its CAS number 10538-65-5, is a steroidal compound derived from cholanic acid. This substance features a complex structure characterized by a steroid backbone, which includes multiple hydroxyl (-OH) groups and a ketone (=O) functional group, contributing to its reactivity and biological activity. The presence of the methyl ester group indicates that it is a methyl ester derivative, which can influence its solubility and permeability in biological systems. The specific stereochemistry, denoted by the (3a,5b,12a) configuration, suggests a particular three-dimensional arrangement of atoms that can affect the compound's interaction with biological targets, such as enzymes or receptors. Cholan-24-oic acid derivatives are often studied for their potential roles in biochemistry and pharmacology, particularly in relation to bile acids and steroid metabolism. Overall, this compound exemplifies the intricate nature of steroid derivatives and their significance in various biochemical pathways.
Formula:C25H40O5
Synonyms:- 5b-Cholan-24-oic acid, 3a,12a-dihydroxy-7-oxo-, methyl ester (8CI)
- 5b-Cholanic acid, 3a,12a-dihydroxy-7-oxo-, methyl ester (7CI)
- Methyl7-ketocholate
- Methyl-7-keto-3a,12a-dihydroxy-5b-cholanoate
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(3a,5b,12a)-3,12-Dihydroxy-7-oxocholan-24-oic acid methyl ester
CAS:Controlled Product<p>(3a,5b,12a)-3,12-Dihydroxy-7-oxocholan-24-oic acid methyl ester is an organic compound that belongs to the family of bile acids. It is synthesized in the liver by a series of reactions involving the conversion of cholesterol. The synthesis of this compound has been studied by x-ray analysis on single crystals and by various electron diffraction methods. This study revealed that the molecule is electron deficient and binds well to chloroform. (3a,5b,12a)-3,12-Dihydroxy-7-oxocholan-24-oic acid methyl ester has also been shown to have a constant molecular weight with a molecular formula of C37H64O4.</p>Formula:C25H40O5Purity:Min. 95%Molecular weight:420.58 g/mol
