Synonym: 2-([3α,7α-Dihydroxy-24-oxo-5β-cholan-24-yl]amino)ethanesulfonic acid sodium salt, 3α,7α-Dihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid N-(2-sulfoethyl)amide sodium salt, Taurochenodeoxycholic acid sodium salt
CAS Number: 6009-98-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C26H44NNaO6S
Molecular Weight: 521.69
Beilstein Registry Number: 3901205
MDL Number: MFCD00036745
PubChem Substance ID: 24900362
General Description
An ionic detergent used for solubilizing lipids and proteins.
Sodium taurochenodeoxycholate is a bile acid that can be used as an anionic detergent.
Application
Sodium taurochenodeoxycholate has been used in a study to assess whether pancreatic β-cells contribute to BA-dependent regulation of glucose. It has also been used in a study to investigate short-term feedback regulation of sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide (Ntcp) by bile salts in vivo.