| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam. | |
| [Ingestion] Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
| [Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use only in a chemical fume hood. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
| [Ingestion] The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May be harmful if swallowed. | |
| [Personal Protection] Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
| [Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
| [Exposure Effects] Chronic ingestion may cause liver damage. Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause adverse reproductive effects. | |
| [Appearance] White solid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 164.85 - 165.85 | |
| [Density] 1.162 g/cm3 | |
| [pKa/pKb] 4.76 (pKa) | |
| [Usage] Bile acid. A detrrgent used to solubilize fats. Used as cholagogue, a choleretic laxative, and to prevent or dissolve gallstones. | |
| [Product Name] 3alpha,7alpha-Dihydroxy-5beta-cholanic acid | |
| [Synonyms] 17b-(1-Methyl-3-carboxypropyl)etiocholane-3a,7a-diol 3a,7a-Dihydroxy-5b-cholanoic acid 7a-Hydroxylithocholic acid Anthropodesoxycholic acid Chenodesoxycholic acid Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7-dihydroxy-, (3a,5b,7a)- | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_474-25-9.htm">474-25-9 | |
| [Formula] C24H40O4 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 392.57 | |
| [EINECS] 207-481-8 | |
| [RTECS] FZ1980000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Tumorigen; Drug; Mutagen; Reproductive Effector; Human Data | |
| [Merck] 12,2096 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 3219887 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-10-00-01604 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. | |
| [Stability] No data. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |
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