Hyodeoxycholic acid
Hyodeoxycholic acid (CAS: 83-49-8, C24H40O4) is a naturally occurring bile acid, a secondary bile acid synthesized in the liver. With a molecular weight of 392.57 g/mol, it plays a role in fat digestion and absorption. This compound is primarily utilised in biochemical research and as a reagent in scientific investigations, contributing to studies in lipid metabolism and related physiological processes.
- IUPAC
- 3α,6α-Dihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid
Biochemical Research
Hyodeoxycholic acid serves as a valuable tool in biochemical research, particularly in studies concerning bile acid metabolism, lipid transport, and the physiological functions of the liver and gastrointestinal tract.
Reagent in Scientific Investigations
It is employed as a reagent in various scientific investigations, aiding researchers in understanding complex biological pathways and the interactions of sterol lipids within cellular systems.
Lipid Metabolism Studies
This bile acid is instrumental in research focused on lipid metabolism, enabling scientists to explore the synthesis, conjugation, and excretion pathways of bile acids and their impact on overall metabolic health.
| Molecular weight | 392.57 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C24H40O4 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Melting point | 200-201 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets 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 Hyodeoxycholic acid primarily used for?
+
Hyodeoxycholic acid is primarily used in biochemical research and as a reagent in scientific investigations, particularly for studies related to lipid metabolism and bile acid functions.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Hyodeoxycholic acid?
+
The CAS number for Hyodeoxycholic acid is 83-49-8, and its chemical formula is C24H40O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies Hyodeoxycholic acid with a purity of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Hyodeoxycholic acid?
+
When handling Hyodeoxycholic acid, it is recommended to use eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The compound has a WGK rating of 3.
How is Hyodeoxycholic acid typically packed and shipped?
+
Hyodeoxycholic acid is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Hyodeoxycholic acid?
+
To request a sample or a quote for Hyodeoxycholic acid, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team directly through our website or by phone.
▶ Related products
![(±)-(E)-4-Ethyl-2-[(E)-hydroxyimino]-5-nitro-3-hexenamide (C8H13N3O4) — chemical structure, CAS 138472-01-2; Biochemicals & Reagents, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F138472-01-2.png&w=3840&q=75)
(±)-(E)-4-Ethyl-2-[(E)-hydroxyimino]-5-nitro-3-hexenamide
C8H13N3O4
Biochemicals & Reagents![(±)-(E)-4-Ethyl-2-[(Z)-hydroxyimino]-5-nitro-3-hexen-1-yl-nicotinamide (C14H18N4O4) — chemical structure, CAS 162626-99-5; Biochemicals & Reagents, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F162626-99-5.png&w=3840&q=75)
(±)-(E)-4-Ethyl-2-[(Z)-hydroxyimino]-5-nitro-3-hexen-1-yl-nicotinamide
C14H18N4O4
Biochemicals & Reagents
(±)-2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromoamphetamine hydrobromide
Biochemicals & Reagents
(±)-2-(p-Methoxyphenoxy)propionic acid
C10H12O4
Biochemicals & Reagents
(±)-2-Amino-6,7-dihydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene hydrobromide
C10H13NO2·HBr
Biochemicals & Reagents
(±)-2-Hydroxydecanoic acid
C10H20O3
Biochemicals & Reagents
(±)-3-Hydroxydecanoic acid
C10H20O3
Biochemicals & Reagents
(±)-3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
C8H16O3
Biochemicals & Reagents▶ Explore more
3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis