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Apocholic acid

Apocholic acid is an unsaturated bile acid first characterized in the 1920s. It has questionable carcinogenic activity as experimentally, sarcomas were induced in mice with injection of deoxycholic acid.

The salts and esters of apocholic acid are known as apocholates.

:[[File:Sodium apocholate.svg|thumb|left|200px|Structure of sodium apocholate]]

References

References

  1. (October 2016)
  2. (1922). "Unsaturated bile acids. III. Relations of apocholic acid, dihydroxycholenic acid (m. 260) and cholic acid to desoxycholic acid". Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft B.
  3. Lacassagne, A. (June 10, 1961). "Carcinogenic activity of apocholic acid". Nature.
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