3-Epideoxycholic Acid

SKU: orb2283314

Description

3-Epideoxycholic Acid is a secondary bile acid, a microbial metabolite of Deoxycholic acid. It targets the FXR receptor on dendritic cells, reducing their immunostimulatory properties, increasing Foxp3 induction, and promoting the generation of regulatory T cells (Tregs), thereby exhibiting anti-inflammatory activity.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 570-63-8
• MW: 392.57
• Purity: 99.43%
• Formula: C₂₄H₄₀O₄
• SMILES: C[C@@]12[C@]([C@]3([C@@]([C@]4(C)[C@](CC3)(C[C@@H](O)CC4)[H])(C[C@@H]1O)[H])[H])(CC[C@@]2([C@@H](CCC(O)=O)C)[H])[H]
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite,FXR
• Solubility: DMSO:200 mg/mL (509.46 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

EDCA

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

160530