Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate
Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate (CAS: 16564-43-5), a vital bile salt, is identified by the empirical formula C26H42NNaO5 and a molecular weight of 471.61. As an anionic detergent, it plays a crucial role in biological systems, particularly in lipid metabolism and emulsification. This high-purity compound is widely employed in biochemical research and as a reagent in various laboratory applications requiring its specific surfactant properties.
- IUPAC
- 3α,7α-Dihydroxy-5β-cholanoic acid N-(carboxymethyl)amide sodium salt,Glycochenodeoxycholic acid sodium salt,N-(3α,7α-Dihydroxy-24-oxocholan-24-yl)glycine sodium salt
- Synonyms
- Glycochenodeoxycholic acid sodium saltN-(3α,7α-Dihydroxy-24-oxocholan-24-yl)glycine sodium salt3α,7α-Dihydroxy-5β-cholanoic acid N-(carboxymethyl)amide sodium salt
Biochemical Research
Utilised in laboratory settings for studies involving lipid solubilisation, membrane protein extraction, and enzyme activity assays. Its detergent properties aid in disrupting biological membranes.
Reagent in Chemical Synthesis
Serves as a specialised reagent in organic synthesis, particularly where bile acid derivatives are required. Its defined structure makes it suitable for precise chemical transformations.
Detergent Applications
Functions as an anionic detergent, useful in applications demanding mild yet effective solubilisation of hydrophobic molecules. Its biological origin offers a specific profile compared to synthetic detergents.
| Molecular weight | 471.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C26H42NNaO5 |
| Assay | ≥97% (TLC) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
| Description | anionic |
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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 Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate used for?
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Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate is primarily used in biochemical research for lipid solubilisation, membrane protein extraction, and enzyme assays, as well as a reagent in chemical synthesis and as an anionic detergent in laboratory applications.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate?
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The CAS number for Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate is 16564-43-5, and its empirical molecular formula is C26H42NNaO5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate with a purity of ≥97% (TLC). This is a high-quality grade suitable for research and laboratory use; we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate?
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Handling Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
Is Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate is a controlled substance.
How is Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Products are carefully packed to ensure stability and safety during transit, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or quote for Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Sodium glycochenodeoxycholate, please contact our sales team through the details provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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