Hyocholic Acid

Name: Hyocholic Acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-049280

About Hyocholic Acid

Listed under CAS 547-75-1, Hyocholic Acid is a process intermediate or related compound of Obeticholic Acid available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C24H40O5, it has a molar mass of 408.6 g/mol. Common synonyms include 3α,6α,7α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholanic Acid and gamma-Muricholic 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. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

It is a process intermediate or related compound in the synthesis of Obeticholic Acid, useful for route development, impurity fate-and-purge studies and analytical method development. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Hyocholic Acid in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development

Industries

Related to Obeticholic Acid

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

Obeticholic Acid impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Hyocholic Acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-049280
CAS Number	547-75-1
IUPAC name	(4R)-4-[(3R,5R,6R,7S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-3,6,7-trihydroxy-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	C₂₄H₄₀O₅
Molecular weight	408.6 g/mol
Exact mass	408.2876
InChIKey	DKPMWHFRUGMUKF-KWXDGCAGSA-N
SMILES	C[C@H](CCC(=O)O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]4[C@@]3(CC[C@H](C4)O)C)O)O)C
PubChem CID	92805

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	3.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	4 / 5
TPSA	98 Å²
Synonyms	3α,6α,7α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholanic Acid, gamma-Muricholic acid, Iocholic acid, 6alpha-Hydroxychenodeoxycholic acid, Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,6,7-trihydroxy-, (3alpha,5beta,6alpha,7alpha)-, 3a,6a,7a-Trihydroxy-5b-cholanic acid, 3alpha,6alpha,7alpha-Trihydroxy-5beta-cholan-24-oic acid, 5b-Cholanic acid-3a,6a,7a-triol, alpha-Hyocholic acid, Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,6,7-trihydroxy-, (3.alpha.,5.beta.,6.alpha.,7.alpha.)-, porcine cholic acid

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 Hyocholic Acid?

The CAS Registry Number of Hyocholic Acid is 547-75-1. It is also known as 3α,6α,7α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholanic Acid, gamma-Muricholic acid, Iocholic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Hyocholic Acid?

Hyocholic Acid has the molecular formula C24H40O5 and a molecular weight of 408.6 g/mol.

What is Hyocholic Acid used for?

Hyocholic Acid is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Obeticholic 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 Hyocholic Acid can I order?

We supply Hyocholic Acid, 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 Hyocholic Acid?

Yes. Every lot of Hyocholic 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 Hyocholic Acid be shipped internationally?

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