Chenodiol

CHEMBL240597 Phase 4 Aprovado Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
392.6 g/mol
LogP
4.9
Phase
4

A naturally occurring bile acid that dissolves cholesterol gallstones in patients who are poor surgical candidates, by reducing biliary cholesterol saturation. It is also approved for the treatment of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis, a rare inborn error of bile acid synthesis. Treatment may take months to years and is effective only for radiolucent, cholesterol-rich stones.

Peso Molecular

392,6000 g/mol

LogP

4,90

TPSA

77,80 Ų

Regra dos 5 de Lipinski

Aprovado

Áreas Terapêuticas

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Estrutura 2D

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SMILES

C[C@H](CCC(=O)O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3[C@H](O)C[C@@H]4C[C@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C

InChI

InChI=1S/C24H40O4/c1-14(4-7-21(27)28)17-5-6-18-22-19(9-11-24(17,18)3)23(2)10-8-16(25)12-15(23)13-20(22)26/h14-20,22,25-26H,4-13H2,1-3H3,(H,27,28)/t14-,15+,16-,17-,18+,19+,20-,22+,23+,24-/m1/s1

Molecular Formula

C24H40O4

HBD / HBA

3 / 4

Ligações Rotacionáveis

4

Átomos Pesados

28

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Perguntas frequentes

A naturally occurring bile acid that dissolves cholesterol gallstones in patients who are poor surgical candidates, by reducing biliary cholesterol saturation. It is also approved for the treatment of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis, a rare inborn error of bile acid synthesis. Treatment may take months to years and is effective only for radiolucent, cholesterol-rich stones.

Yes, Chenodiol is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL240597. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 10133. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

Aviso Médico

This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.

Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.