Description
[ CAS NO. ] 459789-99-2
[ Molecular Formula ] C26H44O4
[ Molecular Weight ] 420.63
[ Density ] 1.091
[ Boiling Point ] 562.9°C at 760 mmHg
[ Flash Point ] 308.3°C
[ Refractive index ] 1.529
[ Appearance ] White powder
About 6-Ethylchenodeoxycholic Acid
6-Ethylchenodeoxycholic Acid acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption and is reabsorbed by the small intestine. It is used as cholagogue, a choleretic laxative, and to prevent or dissolve gallstones.