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IUPAC name N-(3α,7α,12α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oyl)glycine | |
Systematic IUPAC name {(4R)-4-phenanthren-1-yl]pentanamido}acetic acid | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.006.815 |
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Chemical formula | C26H43NO6 |
Molar mass | 465.631 g·mol |
Melting point | 130 °C (266 °F; 403 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Y verify (what is ?) Infobox references |
Glycocholic acid, or cholylglycine, is a crystalline bile acid involved in the emulsification of fats. It occurs as a sodium salt in the bile of mammals. It is a conjugate of cholic acid with glycine. Its anion is called glycocholate.
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