Molecular structure:
Information
Chenodeoxycholic acid is an API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) that is extracted from the bile of chickens and pigs.
Characters
White or light - yellow powder, odorless, insoluble in water. Specific Optical Rotation: +11° to +13°
Loss on Drying: < 2.0% Assay: 90%
Application
As an API for synthesizing ursodeoxycholic acid and obeticholic acid.