Lovastatin Hydroxy Acid (sodium salt) – 5 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
75225-50-2
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

Lovastatin hydroxy acid is a potent and competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase (Ki = 0.6 nM).{15251} It is the more potent, open ring, hydroxy acid form of its prodrug, lovastatin (Item No. 10010338).{39152}  

 

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SKU: 10010339 - 5 mg Category:

Description

A potent and competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (Ki = 0.6 nM); is the more potent, open ring, hydroxy acid form of its prodrug, lovastatin,


Formal name: 2-methyl-1S,2,3R,7S,8S,8aR-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-8-[2-[(2R,4R)-tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl]ethyl]-1-naphthalenyl ester, butanoic acid, monosodium salt

Synonyms: 

Molecular weight: 444.5

CAS: 75225-50-2

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A crystalline solid


Product Type|Biochemicals|Small Molecule Inhibitors|Sterol Biosynthesis||Research Area|Cardiovascular System|Lipids & Lipoproteins|Cholesterol Metabolism||Research Area|Endocrinology & Metabolism