Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
128-13-2
Standard:
EP,
UDCA, Ursodeoxycholic acid, CAS 128-13-2; EP8
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) is a hydrophilic bile acid synthesized via chemical oxidation of cholic acid. Its molecular formula is C24H40O4 with CAS No. 128-13-2.
Contraindicated in acute biliary obstruction and calcified stones. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C to prevent degradation. Handle with PPE to avoid respiratory irritation.