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Overview
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) is a bile acid derivative synthesized via enzymatic or chemical conjugation of ursodeoxycholic acid with taurine. Its molecular formula is C26H45NO7S and CAS number is 1980-12-7.
Application
- Pharmaceuticals: Treatment of cholestatic liver diseases and neurodegenerative disorders.
- Research: Cytoprotection studies in cell culture models.
- Dietary Supplements: Hepatoprotective formulations for metabolic support.
Precautions
Strictly adhere to GMP standards during handling. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C away from light. Clinical use requires physician supervision due to potential drug interactions.