12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid

Name: 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-029738

About 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid, a metabolite or degradation product of Cholic Acid registered under CAS number 15173-22-5. Formula C24H40O3, molecular weight 376.6 g/mol. Common synonyms include 12alpha-Hydroxy-5beta-cholan-24-oic Acid and 12alpha-Hydroxycholanoic Acid.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

It is used in metabolite identification, stability-indicating method development and impurity profiling of Cholic Acid, as well as in QC testing and ANDA/DMF documentation. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling

Industries

Related to Cholic Acid

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Cholic Acid.

Cholic Acid impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-029738
CAS Number	15173-22-5
IUPAC name	(4R)-4-[(5S,8R,9S,10S,12S,13R,14S,17R)-12-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₂₄H₄₀O₃
Molecular weight	376.6 g/mol
Exact mass	376.2977
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	OBUOWZOYJNAMCZ-VSRDABHLSA-N
SMILES	C[C@H](CCC(=O)O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1([C@H](C[C@H]3[C@H]2CC[C@H]4[C@@]3(CCCC4)C)O)C
PubChem CID	5283811

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	6.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	57.5 Å²

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid?

The CAS Registry Number of 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid is 15173-22-5. It is also known as 12alpha-Hydroxy-5beta-cholan-24-oic Acid, 12alpha-Hydroxycholanoic Acid, (5beta,12alpha,20R)-12-Hydroxycholan-24-oic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid?

12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid has the molecular formula C24H40O3 and a molecular weight of 376.6 g/mol.

What is 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid used for?

12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Cholic Acid. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid can I order?

We supply 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid?

Yes. Every lot of 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export 12α-Hydroxycholanoic Acid worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.