Formula C26H43NO6 Melting point 130 °C | Molar mass 465.631 g/mol | |
Medical vocabulary what does glycocholic acid mean
Glycocholic acid, or cholylglycine, is a crystalline bile acid involved in the emulsification of fats. It occurs as a sodium salt in the bile of mammals. It is a conjugate of cholic acid with glycine. Its anion is called glycocholate.
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