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1.What is Ursodeoxycholic acid?
Ursodeoxycholic acid is a bile acid found in the bile of bears (Ursidae) as a conjugate with taurine. Used therapeutically, it prevents the synthesis and absorption of cholesterol and can lead to the dissolution of gallstones. It has a role as a human metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a bile acid, a dihydroxy-5beta-cholanic acid and a C24-steroid. It is a conjugate acid of an ursodeoxycholate.
2.What is it used for?
Ursodeoxycholic acid is a naturally occurring bile salt in humans. It is rapidly absorbed in the small intestine and excreted with the bile. Ursodeoxycholic acid is the drug of choise for the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosis cholanyitis. The daily dose amounts to 10-15 mg/kg. It has no side effects even after a treatment period of up to 20 years.
Dissolution of gallstones. Mainly used for the treatment of inoperable cholesterol gallstones, it will have a cure rate especially in the case when gallbladder is basically normal, stones have a 15mm or lower diameters, X-ray penetrable, non-calcified and high-floating cholesterol stones.
Ursodeoxycholic acid can also improve the efficacy of α-interferon on treatment of chronic hepatitis C. It can also used to treat diarrhea, rare constipation, allergic reactions, itching, headache, dizziness, stomach pain, pancreatitis and bradycardia Patients of completely biliary obstruction or severe liver dysfunction and pregnant women should avoid using.
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCS) is a cell protectant used extensively to mitigate hepatic and biliary diseases. Ursodeoxycholic acid may be used to study its specific activities that range from reduction of cholesterol absorpition, cholesterol gallstone dissolution to suppression of immune response. It is also used as an anticholelithogenic. Epimer with Chenodiol with respect to the hydroxyl group at C7.
Dissolution of gallstones
Ursodeoxycholic acid or ursodiol is a naturally occurring bile acid that is used dissolve cholesterol gall stones and to treat cholestatic forms of liver diseases including primary biliary cirrhosis.
3.What are the specifications of this product?
Product name | Ursodeoxycholic acid |
CAS | 128-13-2 |
MF: | C24H40O4 |
MW: | 392.57 |
EINECS: | 204-879-3 |
Melting point | 203-204 °C (lit.) |
Storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Boiling point | 437.26°C (rough estimate) |
density | 0.9985 (rough estimate) |
solubility | etha-nol: 50 mg/mL, clear |
form | Powder |
color | White to off-white |
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