14772-92-0

Slightly Yellow Solid

Methyl 3-Keto-7α,12α-dihydroxy-5α-cholanoate is synthetic derivative of Petromyzonol, a bile salt derivative isolated from the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus ) ammocoete (larval form). May be used to study the biochemical characteristics of these and other compounds containing the allocholic acid ring nucleus.