Description_x000D_ General description_x000D_ Chenodeoxycholic acid is a bile acid synthesized in the liver from cholesterol._x000D_ Application_x000D_ Chenodeoxycholic acid has been used in a study to assess its effects as a long-term replacement therapy for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX). It has also been used in a study to investigate its effects on the small-intestinal absorption of bile acids in patients with ileostomies._x000D_ Packaging_x000D_ 100 mg in glass bottle_x000D_ 5, 25 g in glass bottle_x000D_ Biochem/physiol Actions_x000D_ Bile Acid_x000D_ Other Notes_x000D_ Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. C9377.pdf Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database. To learn more, visit sigma.com/metlin.