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Sodium chenodeoxycholate

Also known as Chenodeoxycholic acid sodium salt, Sodium chenodesoxycholate, Chenodesoxycholic acid sodium salt

CAS 2646-38-0Formula C24H39NaO4Molar mass 414.56 g/molEC 627-685-4
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant, Serious health hazard 18 suppliers listed
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Sodium chenodeoxycholate chemical structure, C24H39NaO4, CAS 2646-38-0
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
2646-38-0
Formula
C24H39NaO4
Molar mass
414.56 g/mol
EC number
627-685-4
HS code
291819
Category
Steroids and sterols

What is Sodium chenodeoxycholate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Sodium chenodeoxycholate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C24H39NaO4 and a molar mass of 414.56 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 2646-38-0. The IUPAC name is sodium (4R)-4-[(3R,5S,7R,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-3,7-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
sodium (4R)-4-[(3R,5S,7R,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-3,7-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoate
CAS number
2646-38-0
EC number
627-685-4
Molecular formula
C24H39NaO4
UNII
6V4571KSKE
MDL number
MFCD00065452
INCI name
SODIUM CHENODEOXYCHOLATE
InChIKey
WDFRNBJHDMUMBL-OICFXQLMSA-M
InChI
InChI=1S/C24H40O4.Na/c1-14(4-7-21(27)28)17-5-6-18-22-19(9-11-24(17,18)3)23(2)10-8-16(25)12-15(23)13-20(22)26;/h14-20,22,25-26H,4-13H2,1-3H3,(H,27,28);/q;+1/p-1/t14-,15+,16-,17-,18+,19+,20-,22+,23+,24-;/m1./s1
Canonical SMILES
CC(CCC(=O)[O-])C1CCC2C3C(O)CC4CC(O)CCC4(C)C3CCC12C.[Na+]
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@H](CCC(=O)[O-])[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2[C@@H](C[C@H]4[C@@]3(CC[C@H](C4)O)C)O)C.[Na+]

Synonyms

  • Chenodeoxycholic acid sodium salt
  • Sodium chenodesoxycholate
  • Chenodesoxycholic acid sodium salt
  • Chenodeoxycholic acid, sodium salt
  • chenodeoxycholic acid sodium
  • Chenodeoxycholic acid (sodium)
  • Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7-dihydroxy-, monosodium salt, (3alpha,5beta,7alpha)-
  • CDCA sodium
  • CDCA (sodium)
  • Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7-dihydroxy-, monosodium salt, (3a,5b,7a)-
  • 3alpha, 7alpha-Dihydroxy-5beta-cholanic acid sodium salt
  • 3Alpha,7alpha-dihydroxy-5beta-cholanic acid sodium salt
  • 3alpha,7alpha-Dihydroxy-5beta-cholan-24-oic Acid Sodium Salt
  • 5-beta-Cholan-24-oic acid, 3-alpha,7-alpha-dihydroxy-, monosodium salt
  • Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7-dihydroxy-, monosodium salt, (3|A,5|A,7|A)-
  • Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7-dihydroxy-, monosodium salt, (3-alpha,5-beta,7-alpha)-
  • (4R)-4-((1S,2S,7S,11S,5R,9R,10R,14R,15R)-5,9-dihydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo [8.7.0.0<2,7>.0<11,15>]heptadec-14-yl)pentanoic acid, sodium salt
  • sodium (4R)-4-[(1R,3aS,3bR,4R,5aS,7R,9aS,9bS,11aR)-4,7-dihydroxy-9a,11a-dimethyl-hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-1-yl]pentanoate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
414.56 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
414.2746 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
0.15calc.
Topological polar surface area
80.59 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
4calc.
Heavy atoms
29calc.
Rings
4calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.96calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
10calc.
Components
2calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1CCC2C(C1)CCC1C3CCCC3CCC21

C1CCC2C(C1)CCC1C3CCCC3CCC21

4 rings, 17 atoms.

1,694 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant
GHS08: Serious health hazard
Serious health hazard

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin.
  • H332Harmful if inhaled.
  • H351Suspected of causing cancer.
Precautionary statements (16)
  • P203Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P317Get medical help.
  • P318If exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name SODIUM CHENODEOXYCHOLATE(skin conditioning - miscellaneous)

Cosmetic functions

  • Skin conditioning - miscellaneous

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Sodium chenodeoxycholate is traded under.

HS 2918.19Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…

World exports in 2024
$1.37B
+0.5% vs 2023, imports $1.18B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China23.7%
  2. Italy14.7%
  3. India * partner reported12.0%
Top importers
  1. Germany11.7%
  2. South Korea9.8%
  3. Italy9.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Sodium chenodeoxycholate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Sodium chenodeoxycholate?

Sodium chenodeoxycholate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C24H39NaO4 and a molar mass of 414.56 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 2646-38-0.

What is the CAS number of Sodium chenodeoxycholate?

The CAS registry number of Sodium chenodeoxycholate is 2646-38-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Sodium chenodeoxycholate?

The molecular formula of Sodium chenodeoxycholate is C24H39NaO4 and its molar mass is 414.56 g/mol.

What is Sodium chenodeoxycholate used for?

Known uses and roles of Sodium chenodeoxycholate include skin conditioning agents in cosmetics and personal care and skin conditioning - miscellaneous.

Is Sodium chenodeoxycholate hazardous?

Sodium chenodeoxycholate carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, harmful in contact with skin, harmful if inhaled. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Sodium chenodeoxycholate?

Sodium chenodeoxycholate is usually classified under HS code 291819 (Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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