Deoxycholic acid

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 83-44-3 Cat. No. BCP15620
Name Deoxycholic acid
Synonyms Deoxycholate;Cholanoic Acid; Desoxycholic acid;
Formula C24H40O4 M. Wt 392.57
  • Biological Activity
Description 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.
Pathways GPCR/G Protein 
Targets TGR5 

Structure

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