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Cholenic acid

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Synonym(s):

3β-Hydroxy-5-cholenic acid, 3β-hydroxychol-5-en-24-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-5-cholenoic acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H38O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
374.56
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25
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Product Name

Cholenic acid, Avanti Research - A Croda Brand

InChI key

HIAJCGFYHIANNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C24H38O3/c1-15(4-9-22(26)27)19-7-8-20-18-6-5-16-14-17(25)10-12-23(16,2)21(18)11-13-24(19,20)3/h5,15,17-21,25H,4,6-14H2,1-3H3,(H,26,27)

SMILES string

OC1CCC2(C3C(C4C(C(CC4)C(CCC(=O)O)C)(CC3)C)CC=C2C1)C

assay

99% (TLC)

form

powder

packaging

package of 1 × 100 mg

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Research - A Croda Brand

lipid type

bile acids

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cholenic acid serves as a precursor for chenodeoxycholic acid.

General description

Cholenic acid is a monohydroxy bile acid.

Packaging

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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N B Javitt et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 261(27), 12486-12489 (1986-09-25)
Metabolism of 3 beta-hydroxy-5-cholenoic acid to chenodeoxycholic acid has been found to occur in rabbits and humans, species that cannot 7 alpha-hydroxylate lithocholic acid. This novel pathway for chenodeoxycholic acid synthesis from 3 beta-hydroxy-5-cholenoic acid led to a reinvestigation of

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