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G2878

Glycocholic acid hydrate

synthetic, ≥97% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

3α,7α,12α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid N-(carboxymethyl)amide, Cholylglycine, N-(3α,7α,12α-Trihydroxy-24-oxocholan-24-yl)-glycine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C26H43NO6 · xH2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
465.62 (anhydrous basis)
UNSPSC Code:
12161900
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2955826
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InChI

1S/C26H43NO6.H2O/c1-14(4-7-22(31)27-13-23(32)33)17-5-6-18-24-19(12-21(30)26(17,18)3)25(2)9-8-16(28)10-15(25)11-20(24)29;/h14-21,24,28-30H,4-13H2,1-3H3,(H,27,31)(H,32,33);1H2/t14-,15+,16-,17-,18+,19+,20-,21+,24+,25+,26-;/m1./s1

SMILES string

O.C[C@H](CCC(=O)NCC(O)=O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3[C@H](O)C[C@@H]4C[C@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3C[C@H](O)[C@]12C

InChI key

WDKPRHOCWKLQPK-ZUHYDKSRSA-N

biological source

synthetic

description

anionic

assay

≥97% (HPLC)

form

powder

mol wt

average mol wt 1000

aggregation number

2.1

technique(s)

enzyme immunoassay: suitable

CMC

7.1

functional group

amide

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

Quality Level

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Application

Glycocholic acid hydrate has been used in a study to assess the invasiveness of Cryptosporidium spp. Into cultured cells. It has also been used in a study to investigate the interaction of chitosan and oil-in-water emulsions under conditions simulating the digestive system.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Bile Acid

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves


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Current diabetes reports, 14(5), 487-487 (2014-03-14)
Growing epidemiologic evidence has suggested that people with diabetes mellitus are at an increased risk for the development of dementia. However, the results for the subtypes of dementia are inconsistent. This review examines the risk of dementia in people with
Judith Vandepitte et al.
Sexually transmitted diseases, 41(4), 233-237 (2014-03-14)
Recent antimicrobial resistance data for Neisseria gonorrhoeae are lacking in Uganda, where, until 2010, ciprofloxacin was the nationally recommended first-line treatment of presumptive gonorrhea. This study assessed the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of N. gonorrhoeae isolates cultured from female sex workers
Hanping Feng et al.
Infection and immunity, 74(6), 3342-3346 (2006-05-23)
Bile salts such as sodium taurocholate (NaTC) are routinely used to induce the excystation of Cryptosporidium oocysts. Here we show that NaTC significantly enhanced the invasion of several cultured cell lines by freshly excysted Cryptosporidium parvum and Cryptosporidium hominis sporozoites.
Emanuel Christ et al.
The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology, 1(2), 115-122 (2014-03-14)
Small benign insulinomas are hard to localise, leading to difficulties in planning of surgical interventions. We aimed to prospectively assess the insulinoma detection rate of single-photon emission CT in combination with CT (SPECT/CT) with a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor avid radiotracer

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