Description / Application
Deoxycholic acid is a bile acid that is 5beta-cholan-24-oic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 12 respectively. It has a role as a human blood serum metabolite. It is a C24-steroid, a dihydroxy-5beta-cholanic acid and a bile acid. It is a conjugate acid of a deoxycholate.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C24H40O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 392.6 |
| MFCD | MFCD00003673 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H302;H302+H312;H302+H312+H332;H302+H332 |
| Precautionary Statements | P270;P301+P310+P330;P301+P312+P330;P301+P330+P331;P330;P503;P501 |