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Creation Date2016-09-30 22:36:57 UTC
Update Date2020-05-11 20:21:40 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0000811
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB00811
Metabolite Identification
Common NameMurocholic acid
DescriptionMurocholic acid, also known as murideoxycholate or nahdc compound, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dihydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives. Dihydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives are compounds containing or derived from a bile acid or alcohol, and which bears exactly two carboxylic acid groups. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Murocholic acid.
Structure
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Synonyms
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3alpha,6beta-Dihydroxy-5beta-cholanic acidChEBI
6beta-HydroxylithocholateChEBI
6beta-Hydroxylithocholic acidChEBI
MurideoxycholateChEBI
3a,6b-Dihydroxy-5b-cholanateGenerator
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3Α,6β-dihydroxy-5β-cholanic acidGenerator
6b-HydroxylithocholateGenerator
6b-Hydroxylithocholic acidGenerator
6Β-hydroxylithocholateGenerator
6Β-hydroxylithocholic acidGenerator
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3a,6b-Dihydroxy-5b-cholan-24-OateHMDB
3a,6b-Dihydroxy-5b-cholan-24-Oic acidHMDB
3a,6b-Dihydroxy-5b-cholanoateHMDB
3a,6b-Dihydroxy-5b-cholanoic acidHMDB
3a,6b-DihydroxycholanoateHMDB
3a,6b-Dihydroxycholanoic acidHMDB
3,6-Dihydroxy-5alpha-cholanoic acidHMDB
NaHDC compoundHMDB
Hyodeoxycholic acidHMDB
Hyodeoxycholic acid, (3alpha,5beta,6beta)-isomerHMDB
Hyodeoxycholic acid, (3alpha,6beta)-isomerHMDB
Hyodeoxycholic acid, sodium saltHMDB
Hyodesoxycholic acidHMDB
Sodium hyodeoxycholateHMDB
Murocholic acidChEBI
Chemical FormulaC24H40O4
Average Molecular Weight392.572
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight392.292659768
IUPAC Name(4R)-4-[(1S,2R,5R,7R,8R,10S,11S,14R,15R)-5,8-dihydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadecan-14-yl]pentanoic acid
Traditional Name(4R)-4-[(1S,2R,5R,7R,8R,10S,11S,14R,15R)-5,8-dihydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadecan-14-yl]pentanoic acid
CAS Registry Number668-49-5
SMILES
[H][C@@]12CC[C@H]([C@H](C)CCC(O)=O)[C@@]1(C)CC[C@@]1([H])[C@@]2([H])C[C@@H](O)[C@]2([H])C[C@H](O)CC[C@]12C
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C24H40O4/c1-14(4-7-22(27)28)17-5-6-18-16-13-21(26)20-12-15(25)8-10-24(20,3)19(16)9-11-23(17,18)2/h14-21,25-26H,4-13H2,1-3H3,(H,27,28)/t14-,15-,16+,17-,18+,19+,20+,21-,23-,24-/m1/s1
InChI KeyDGABKXLVXPYZII-PLYQRAMGSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dihydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives. Dihydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives are compounds containing or derived from a bile acid or alcohol, and which bears exactly two carboxylic acid groups.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassSteroids and steroid derivatives
Sub ClassBile acids, alcohols and derivatives
Direct ParentDihydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Dihydroxy bile acid, alcohol, or derivatives
  • 3-hydroxysteroid
  • 3-alpha-hydroxysteroid
  • 6-hydroxysteroid
  • Hydroxysteroid
  • Cyclic alcohol
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Carbonyl group
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
  • Exogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogP3.08RODA,A ET AL. (1990)
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP2.98ALOGPS
logP3.71ChemAxon
logS-4.4ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.79ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-2.7ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area77.76 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count4ChemAxon
Refractivity109.27 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability46.58 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings4ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
Biospecimen Locations
  • Gallbladder
  • Intestine
  • Kidney
  • Liver
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
GallbladderExpected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedNormal
  • Not Applicable
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IntestineExpected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedNormal
  • Not Applicable
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KidneyExpected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedNormal
  • Not Applicable
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LiverExpected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedNormal
  • Not Applicable
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Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0000811
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022259
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID4446909
KEGG Compound IDC15515
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN ID5775
PubChem Compound5283821
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID52030
References
Synthesis ReferenceMitropoulos, K. A.; Myant, Nicolas B. Formation of lithocholic acid, chenodeoxycholic acid and other bile acids from 3b-hydroxychol-5-enoic acid in vitro and in vivo. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, Lipids and Lipid Metabolism (1967), 144(2), 430-9.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available