Tauro-α-muricholic Acid Chemical Properties

Melting point:

>190°C (dec.)

Density 

1.264±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

-20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

solubility 

DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Solid

pka

1.42±0.50(Predicted)

color 

White to Off-White

Tauro-α-muricholic Acid Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Tauro-α-muricholic Acid is a bile acid released by the liver and is typically used in cholestasis studies.

Uses

Tauro-α-muricholic Acid Sodium Salt is a bile acid released by the liver and is typically used in cholestasis studies.

Definition

ChEBI: Tauro-alpha-muricholic acid is a 3alpha-hydroxy steroid, a 6beta-hydroxy steroid, a 7alpha-hydroxy steroid and a bile acid taurine conjugate. It is a conjugate acid of a tauro-alpha-muricholate(1-).