Sodium glycylchenodeoxycholate

• CAT Number: R051640
• CAS Number: 16564-43-5
• Molecular Formula: C26H42NO5 ? Na
• Molecular Weight: 471.6
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• Related CAS: 640-79-9
• InChIKey: AAYACJGHNRIFCT-YRJJIGPTSA-M
• SMILES: O[C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(C)[C@@](C[C@@H](O)[C@]3([H])[C@]2([H])CC[C@@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]4([H])[C@H](C)CCC(NCC([O-])=O)=O)([H])C1.[Na+]

Glycochenodeoxycholic Acid Sodium Salt(cas 16564-43-5) is a bile salt formed in the liver from chenodeoxycholate and glycine. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. It is a cholagogue and choleretic.

Reference

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