α-Muricholic Acid

CAS: 2393-58-0

Ref. TR-M732750

Product Information

• Name: α-Muricholic Acid
• Synonyms: Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,6,7-trihydroxy-, (3α,5β,6β,7α)-, 5β-Cholan-24-oic acid, 3α,6β,7α-trihydroxy- (8CI), 5β-Cholanic acid, 3α,6β,7α-trihydroxy- (7CI), α-Muricholic acid (6CI), (3α,5β,6β,7α)-3,6,7-Trihydroxycholan-24-oic acid, 3α,6β,7α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid, 5β-Cholanic acid-3α,6β,7α-triol
• Brand: TRC

Description

Applications α-Muricholic Acid is an bile acid found in urine. Studies have linked α-Muricholic in the understanding of the complex signaling pathways of hepatic lipid abnormalities with type 2 diabetes and a treatment target for this condition.
References Haeusier, R.A., et al.: Cell. Metabolism., 15, 65 (2012); Chen, K.H., et al.: Am. J. Physiol., 301, E853 (2011);

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 408.57
• Formula: C₂₄H₄₀O₅
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C24H40O5/c1-13(4-7-19(26)27)15-5-6-16-20-17(9-11-23(15,16)2)24(3)10-8-14(25)12-18(24)21(28)22(20)29/h13-18,20-22,25,28-29H,4-12H2,1-3H3,(H,26,27)/t13-,14-,15-,16+,17+,18+,20+,21+,22+,23-,24-/m1/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=DKPMWHFRUGMUKF-GDYCBZMLSA-N
• SMILES: C[C@H](CCC(=O)O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]4C[C@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@@]21C