Product Overview
Deoxycholic acid | T2965 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 83-44-3
Smiles: C[C@H](CCC(O)=O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@@H]4C[C@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3C[C@H](O)[C@]12C
Formula: C24H40O4
Pathway: GPCR/G Protein|||Metabolism
Target: Endogenous Metabolite|||GPCR19
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: Deoxycholic acid is a bile acid formed by bacterial action from cholate. It is usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. Deoxycholic acid acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption, is reabsorbed itself, and is used as a choleretic and detergent.
Molecular Weight: 392, 58
