Deoxycholic acid
Deoxycholic acid (CAS 83-44-3), molecular formula C24H40O4, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for biochemicals & reagents applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- 3α,12α-Dihydroxy-5β-cholanic acid,7-Deoxycholic acid,Desoxycholic acid

| Molecular weight | 392.57 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C24H40O4 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Impurities tested | ≤0.005% Phosphorus (P)≤0.1% Insoluble matter |
| Application | Deoxycholic acid has been used in a study to assess how physiological concentrations of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) vs. deoxycholic acid (DCA) affect barrier function in mouse intestinal tissue. 1 It has also been used in a study to characterize bile formation in a mouse model with hepatic disruption of the cytochrome p450 (CYP) oxidoreductase gene. 2 |
| Melting point | 171-174 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
| Cation traces | Al: ≤0.001%Ca: ≤0.01%Cu: ≤0.0005%Fe: ≤0.005%K: ≤0.005%Mg: ≤0.005%NH4+: ≤0.05%Na: ≤0.02%Pb: ≤0.001%Zn: ≤0.0005% |
| Ignition residue | ≤0.1% |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Description | anionic |
|---|---|
| Product Line | BioXtra |
| Mol Wt | average mol wt 1200-5000 |
| Gene Information | human ... ATIC(471) |
| Aggregation Number | 3-12 |
| Cmc | 2-6 |
| Hlb | 16 |
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Deoxycholic acid?
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Deoxycholic acid (CAS 83-44-3), molecular formula C24H40O4, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for biochemicals & reagents applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Deoxycholic acid does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Deoxycholic acid in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Deoxycholic acid?
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Deoxycholic acid has CAS number 83-44-3 and molecular formula C24H40O4. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Deoxycholic acid?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Deoxycholic acid ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Deoxycholic acid be stored?
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Store Deoxycholic acid in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Deoxycholic acid used for?
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Deoxycholic acid is used in biochemicals & reagents applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Deoxycholic acid?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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