Description

Hyodeoxycholic Acid Sodium Salt is a high-purity, bile acid derivative essential for advanced biochemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard in the synthesis of therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers working on metabolic pathways, liver function studies, and novel drug formulations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or building block in the synthesis of steroidal drugs and targeted therapeutics.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and reagent in studies of bile acid metabolism, liver physiology, and cholesterol homeostasis.
• Cell Culture & Diagnostics: Employed in specialized cell culture media and as a component in diagnostic assay kits for liver function and metabolic disorders.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control (QC) and method development in pharmaceutical and analytical laboratories.
• Metabolic Pathway Studies: Utilized in research to investigate the role of secondary bile acids in gut microbiota interactions and metabolic signaling.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Actives: Investigated for potential use in advanced skincare formulations targeting skin barrier function and inflammation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hyodeoxycholic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	10421-49-5
Molecular Formula	C24H39NaO4
Molecular Weight	414.56 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Hyodeoxycholate; 3α,6α-Dihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic Acid Sodium Salt; Hyodeoxycholic Acid Sodium; Hyodesoxycholic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium 3α,6α-Dihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oate; HDC-Na; Na-HDCA
EINECS	233-891-4

Quality Control

Our Hyodeoxycholic Acid Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and pharmaceutical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with specified standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic nature, store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.