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Chenodeoxycholic acid

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

3α,7α-Dihydroxy-5β-cholanic acid, 5β-Cholanic acid-3α,7α-diol, Chenodiol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H40O4
CAS Number:
474-25-9
Molecular Weight:
392.57
Beilstein:
3219887
MDL number:
MFCD00064142
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

ursodiol

form

solid

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

BP

mp

165-167 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical small molecule

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C[C@H](CCC(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]3CC[C@]12C

InChI

1S/C24H40O4/c1-14(4-7-21(27)28)17-5-6-18-22-19(9-11-24(17,18)3)23(2)10-8-16(25)12-15(23)13-20(22)26/h14-20,22,25-26H,4-13H2,1-3H3,(H,27,28)/t14-,15+,16-,17-,18+,19+,20-,22+,23+,24-/m1/s1

InChI key

RUDATBOHQWOJDD-BSWAIDMHSA-N

Gene Information

human ... NR1H4(9971)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Chenodeoxycholic acid BP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the British Pharmacopoeia.

Also used in monographs such as:
  • Ursodeoxycholic Acid Capsules
  • Ursodeoxycholic Acid Tablets
  • Ursodeoxycholic Acid Oral Suspension

    • Packaging

    Unit quantity: 25 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia

    Other Notes

    Sales restrictions may apply.

    Pictograms

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    GHS07

    Signal Word

    Warning

    Hazard Statements

    H315,H319

    Hazard Classifications

    Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

    WGK

    WGK 2

    Flash Point(F)

    Not applicable

    Flash Point(C)

    Not applicable

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