Glycocholic acid

Glycocholic acid
Names
	IUPAC name Glycocholic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	475-31-0 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:17687 ;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL411070 ;
ChemSpider	9734 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.006.815
IUPHAR/BPS	4544;
PubChem CID	10140;
UNII	G59NX3I3RT ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID2047436 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C26H43NO6/c1-14(4-7-22(31)27-13-23(32)33)17-5-6-18-24-19(12-21(30)26(17,18)3)25(2)9-8-16(28)10-15(25)11-20(24)29/h14-21,24,28-30H,4-13H2,1-3H3,(H,27,31)(H,32,33)/t14-,15+,16-,17-,18+,19+,20-,21+,24+,25+,26-/m1/s1 Key: RFDAIACWWDREDC-FRVQLJSFSA-N ; InChI=1/C26H43NO6/c1-14(4-7-22(31)27-13-23(32)33)17-5-6-18-24-19(12-21(30)26(17,18)3)25(2)9-8-16(28)10-15(25)11-20(24)29/h14-21,24,28-30H,4-13H2,1-3H3,(H,27,31)(H,32,33)/t14-,15+,16-,17-,18+,19+,20-,21+,24+,25+,26-/m1/s1 Key: RFDAIACWWDREDC-FRVQLJSFBG;
	SMILES C[C@H](CCC(=O)NCC(=O)O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1([C@H](C[C@H]3[C@H]2[C@@H](C[C@H]4[C@@]3(CC[C@H](C4)O)C)O)O)C;
Properties
Chemical formula	C26H43NO6
Molar mass	465.631 g·mol−1
Melting point	130 °C (266 °F; 403 K)
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). 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.^[1] Its anion is called glycocholate.

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