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Sodium taurocholate hydrate, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Sodium taurocholate is a bile acid having detergent capabilities; natural surfactant. It is used for solubilization of protein. In the preparation of digestive enzymes, it is used as an emulsifier.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General Description
- Sodium taurocholate hydrate is a bile acid conjugate of taurine and cholic acid that acts as a detergent
- Sodium taurocholate solubilizes fats within the digestive system
- It is the main component of bile acid in carnivorous animals; metabolites are also common in human bile
Application
- Sodium taurocholate hydrate can be used as an emulsifier for protein isolation
Specifications
Assay Percent Range
0.97
Quantity
5 g
Solubility Information
Soluble in Water (50mg/mL- Clear Solution)
Formula Weight
537.73 (Anhydrous)
Chemical Name or Material
Sodium Taurocholate Hydrate
Hazard Category
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement
P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber
205-653-7
RTECSNumber
KI8019250
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only
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