Hyocholic Acid
Also known as: 3α,6α,7α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid, 3α,6α,7α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholanic acid, 3α,6α,7α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholanoic acid, 5β-Cholan-24-oic acid, 3α,6α,7α-trihydroxy-, Hyocholate, γ-Muricholic acid, Iocholic acid, α-Hyocholic acid
Hyocholic Acid (CAS 547-75-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C24H40O5 and a molecular weight of 408.571 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 188-189ºC, a boiling point of 565.7±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 310.0±23.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 547-75-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1959341-0
- Molecular Formula
- C24H40O5
- Molecular Weight
- 408.571 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 188-189ºC |
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| Boiling Point | 565.7±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 310.0±23.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 408.287567 |
| PSA | 97.99000 |
| LogP | 3.82 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±3.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.558 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Zheng X, et al. Hyocholic acid species as novel biomarkers for metabolic disorders. Nat Commun. 2021 Mar 5;12(1):1487. [2]. van Berge Henegouwen, et al. Sulphated and unsulphated bile acids in serum, bile, and urine of patients with cholestasis. Gut 17(11), 861-869 (1976). [3]. Xiaojiao Zheng, et al. Hyocholic acid species improve glucose homeostasis through a distinct TGR5 and FXR signaling mechanism. Cell Metab. 2021 Apr 6;33(4):791-803.e7. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Hyocholic Acid?
The CAS number of Hyocholic Acid is 547-75-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Hyocholic Acid?
Hyocholic Acid has molecular formula C24H40O5 and molecular weight 408.571 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Hyocholic Acid?
For Hyocholic Acid, Upstream Products: 7-ketolithocholic methyl ester, Methyl chenodeoxycholate, 3α-Hydroxy-7-oxo-5β-cholanic acid; Downstream Products: Methyl chenodeoxycholate, Hyodeoxycholic acid methyl ester.
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