Taurolithocholic acid
Chemical compound
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Taurolithocholic acid is a bile acid.
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| IUPAC name
2-(3α-Hydroxy-5β-cholan-24-amido)ethane-1-sulfonic acid | |
| Systematic IUPAC name
2-{(4R)-4-[(1R,3aS,3bR,5aR,7R,9aS,9bS,11aR)-7-Hydroxy-9a,11a-dimethylhexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-1-yl]pentanamido}ethane-1-sulfonic acid | |
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| Properties | |
| C26H45NO5S | |
| Molar mass | 483.70 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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More than 50 types of secondary bile acids produced by microbes from the primary bile acids (cholic acid and chenodeoxycholic acid in humans) can be found in human feces.[1] This includes the secondary bile acid taurolithocholic acid.[1]
