Shelf life (days): 1460.0
Formulation: A lyophilized powder
Formal Name: 2-[[(3a,5ß,6a,7a)-3,6,7-trihydroxy-24-oxocholan-24-yl]amino]-ethanesulfonic acid, monosodium salt
Purity: ≥95%
Formula Markup: C26H44NO7S / Na
Formula Weight: 537.68587
CAS Number: 117997-17-8
Notes: Taurohyocholic acid (THCA) is a taurine-conjugated form of the porcine-specific primary bile acid hyocholic acid (Item No. 20293).{45190} THCA inhibits precipitation of cholesterol crystals by stabilizing cholesterol in the liquid-crystalline phase.{35229} It prevents cholestasis and cellular necrosis induced by taurolithocholic acid (Item No. 17275) in isolated rat livers.{35228} THCA levels are increased in the urine of patients with hepatitis B-induced cirrhosis.{33903}