Cholanic acid
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IUPAC name
(4R)-4-[(8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoic acid
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Other names
Cholan-24-oic acid; Ursocholanic acid
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.042.546 |
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C24H40O2 | |
Molar mass | 360.582 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cholanic acid is a carboxylic acid derivative of the cholane class of steroids. It is a component of bile.[1]
References
- ^ Ganitkevich IV (1984). "[Cellular and molecular mechanisms of the physiological action of bile acids]". Uspekhi Fiziologicheskikh Nauk (in Russian). 15 (4): 46–67. PMID 6095555.