Glycocholic Acid

Synonyms

Cholylglycine

Glycine Cholate

Glycine, N-((3alpha,5beta,7alpha,12alpha)-3,7,12-trihydroxy-24-oxocholan-24-yl)-

Glycocholate

Glycocholate Sodium

Glycocholic Acid, Sodium Salt

The glycine conjugate of CHOLIC ACID. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed.