Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
81-25-4
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Cholic Acid is a primary bile acid synthesized industrially via enzymatic conversion or chemical modification of cholesterol. It serves as a critical surfactant in pharmaceutical formulations. Molecular Formula: C24H40O5; CAS No.: 89-67-0.
Requires storage in sealed containers at 2-8°C to prevent hydrolysis. Strict adherence to PPE protocols is mandatory during handling due to potential respiratory irritation. Clinical use is restricted to specific diagnostic and formulation contexts under regulatory supervision.