Product Name: | Ursodiol |
Catalog Number: | M6047 |
CAS Number: | 128-13-2 |
Formula: | C24H40O4 |
Molecular Weight: | 392.57 |
Solubility: | 79 mg/mL in DMSO |
Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
QC Standard: | >98% |
H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Description: | Ursodiol reduces cholesterol absorption and is used to dissolve (cholesterol) gallstones with an IC50 of 0.22 μM. Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), which reduces FXR and closes the ACE2 channel. It can be used to construct animal models of cholelithiasis. |
Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |