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Dehydrocholic Acid

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Dehydrocholic Acid chemical structure
CAS number81-23-2
FormulaC24H34O5
Molar mass402.5 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyOHXPGWPVLFPUSM-KLRNGDHRSA-N
IUPAC name(4R)-4-[(5S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-3,7,12-trioxo-1,2,4,5,6,8,9,11,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoic acid

About Dehydrocholic Acid

Analytical teams working on Ursodeoxycholic use Dehydrocholic Acid as a qualified comparison standard. Key data (Reference Standard): CAS 81-23-2, formula C24H34O5 and molar mass 402.5 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Handling and storage

Hazard communication follows GHS (Warning: H315, H319 and H335). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Order it in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Every shipment includes a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Reference standards for Ursodeoxycholic

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Typical uses

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Dehydrocholic Acid
Product nameDehydrocholic Acid
Catalogue numberZX-022396
CAS number81-23-2
IUPAC name(4R)-4-[(5S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-3,7,12-trioxo-1,2,4,5,6,8,9,11,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoic acid
Molecular formulaC24H34O5
Molar mass402.5 g/mol
Exact mass402.2406
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP32.6
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 5
Topological polar surface area88.5 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyOHXPGWPVLFPUSM-KLRNGDHRSA-N
SMILESC[C@H](CCC(=O)O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(C(=O)C[C@H]3[C@H]2C(=O)C[C@H]4[C@@]3(CCC(=O)C4)C)C
PubChem CID6674
SynonymsDecholin, Ketocholanic acid, Triketocholanic acid, 3,7,12-Trioxocholanic acid, 3,7,12-Triketocholanic acid, 3,7,12-Trioxo-5beta-cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7,12-Triketo-5beta-cholanoic acid, 3,7,12-Trioxo-5beta-cholanic acid, Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7,12-trioxo-, (5beta)-, (5beta)-3,7,12-trioxocholan-24-oic acid, Cholan HMB, Dehydrocholate, Sodium

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Dehydrocholic Acid
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Dehydrocholic Acid

Which CAS number identifies Dehydrocholic Acid?
Dehydrocholic Acid is registered under CAS 81-23-2. You may also see it listed as Decholin, Ketocholanic acid, Triketocholanic acid. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-022396.
What are the formula and molar mass of Dehydrocholic Acid?
For Dehydrocholic Acid, its formula is C24H34O5 and its molar mass is 402.5 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (4R)-4-[(5S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-3,7,12-trioxo-1,2,4,5,6,8,9,11,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoic acid. InChIKey OHXPGWPVLFPUSM-KLRNGDHRSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is Dehydrocholic Acid used in pharmaceutical QC?
Dehydrocholic Acid is a characterised reference material linked to Ursodeoxycholic. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Dehydrocholic Acid?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Dehydrocholic Acid?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Dehydrocholic Acid to my country?
Yes. Because Dehydrocholic Acid is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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