Taurocholic acid

SKU: orb1818983

Description

Taurocholic acid is a bile salt used in research for its role in lipid digestion and its protective effects on cholangiocytes. It is commonly employed to model pancreatitis in vivo and to study bile acid signaling and hepatobiliary injury mechanisms in vitro.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Signal Transduction

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 81-24-3
• MW: 515.7
• Purity: 99.85% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₂₆H₄₅NO₇S
• SMILES: [H][C@@]1(CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])[C@H](O)C[C@]4([H])C[C@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])C[C@H](O)[C@]12C)[C@H](C)CCC(=O)NCCS(O)(=O)=O
• Target: PI3K,TNF
• Solubility: H2O:103.13 mg/mL (199.98 mM);DMSO:148 mg/mL (286.99 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:4 mg/mL (7.76 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

N-Choloyltaurine, Akt, TNF-α, Taurocholic acid, PI3K

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

6675