White Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid (Tudca)

Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid (TUDCA) is a liver aid introduced as a supplement by ThermoLife in their product Liver Longer. It looks like a good resource for preventing cholestasis.

Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid (TUDCA) is an ambiphilic bile acid. It is the taurine conjugate form of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA). Humans are found to have trace amounts of TUDCA. However bears contain large amounts of TUDCA in their bile.

TUDCA has diminishing apoptotic effects helping with cardiac function Huntington's disease Parkinson's Disease and stroke. Recently TUDCA has been found to have protective effects in the eye especially concerning retinal degenerative disorders.

Specification
Melting Point: 173-175A C
Density: 1.216A 0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Refractive Index: 46 A (C=1 EtOH)
Storage Condition: +15C to +30C
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (up to 30 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 20 mg/ml with warming)
Appearance: solid
Acidity Coefficient (pKa): 1.42A 0.50(Predicted)
Color: White
Stability: Stable for 1 year from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or ethanol may be stored at -20A C for up to 1 month.
InChIKey: BHTRKEVKTKCXOH-LBSADWJPSA-N

Safety Information
Safety Instructions: 22-24/25
WGK Germany: 2
RTECS: KI7372500
HS CODE: 29242990