Sodium taurolithocholate

CAS 6042-32-6C26H44NO5SNaBiochemicals & Reagents

Sodium taurolithocholate (CAS: 6042-32-6; Formula: C26H44NO5SNa) is an anionic detergent and bile salt. With a molecular weight of 505.69 g/mol, this compound is primarily utilised in scientific research. Its applications include studies on gastrointestinal adsorption of hydrocarbons and investigations into the effects of cholestasis on enzymes like Na+, K+-ATPase in rats. Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sodium taurolithocholate for research and development purposes.

IUPAC: 3α-Hydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid N-(2-sulfoethyl)amide,Taurolithocholic acid sodium salt
Synonyms: 3alpha-Hydroxy-5beta-cholan-24-oic acid N-(2-sulfoethyl)amide sodium saltTaurolithocholic acid sodium salt

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Sodium taurolithocholate (C26H44NO5SNa) — chemical structure, CAS 6042-32-6; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Gastrointestinal Adsorption Studies

Sodium taurolithocholate has been employed in research to investigate factors influencing the gastrointestinal adsorption of petroleum hydrocarbon residues, contributing to environmental and toxicological studies.

Enzyme Activity Investigations

This compound has been used in studies examining the impact of induced cholestasis on the activity of Na+, K+-adenosinetriphosphatase (Na+, K+-ATPase) in rat models, providing insights into liver function and related pathologies.

Biochemical Research

As a bile salt and anionic detergent, Sodium taurolithocholate serves as a valuable reagent in various biochemical investigations, particularly those involving cell membranes and lipid interactions.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	505.69
Linear formula	C26H44NO5SNa
Application	Sodium taurolithocholate has been used in a study to assess factors controlling the gastrointestinal adsorption of petroleum hydrocarbon residues. 1 It has also been used in a study to investigate the decrease in activity of Na+, K+-adenosinetriphosphatase (Na+, K+-ATPase) in rats where cholestasis had been induced. 2

03 /Safety & handling

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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

6042-32-6

MDL number

MFCD00036746

PubChem substance

24900457

05 /Additional specifications

Description	anionic

06 /Quality & supply

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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Sodium taurolithocholate used for?

Sodium taurolithocholate is used in scientific research, including studies on gastrointestinal adsorption of hydrocarbons and investigations into enzyme activity changes in induced cholestasis models.

What are the CAS number and formula for Sodium taurolithocholate?

The CAS number for Sodium taurolithocholate is 6042-32-6, and its chemical formula is C26H44NO5SNa.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sodium taurolithocholate as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade. Please refer to the product's Certificate of Analysis for specific purity details.

How should Sodium taurolithocholate be handled?

Handling Sodium taurolithocholate requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

Is Sodium taurolithocholate a controlled substance?

Based on the provided data, there is no indication that Sodium taurolithocholate is a controlled substance. It is supplied for laboratory and research use.

How is Sodium taurolithocholate packed and shipped?

Tech Serve Solutions ensures careful packing and global export of Sodium taurolithocholate, adhering to all necessary regulations for chemical transport.

How can I request a sample or quote for Sodium taurolithocholate?

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