Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
459789-99-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Name:6-Ethylchenodeoxycholic acid
Alias:6-ECDCA;
INT-747;
UNII-0462Z4S4OZ;
6alpha-Ethyl-chenodeoxycholic acid;
Obeticholic acid;
CAS No.:459789-99-2
Molecular formula:C26H44O4
Molecular weight:420.62500
Exact mass:420.32400
PSA:77.76000
LogP:5.11400
Obeticholic Acid is a second-generation FXR agonist synthesized via chemical modification of chenodeoxycholic acid. It serves as a critical intermediate for treating cholestatic liver diseases. The compound features the molecular formula C24H36O5 and CAS number 46708-71-6.
Strictly contraindicated in patients with complete biliary obstruction or severe hepatic impairment. Store in sealed containers at 2-8°C away from light. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential hepatotoxicity risks during synthesis.