Lovastatin, >95% (HPLC)
cas: 75330-75-5 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names
Lovastatin, >95% (HPLC) (CAS 75330-75-5) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1g, 50mg, 5mg. Offered by: TRC.
| brand | TRC |
|---|---|
| catalog number | TRC-L472225-1G |
| cas | 75330-75-5 |
| size | 1g |
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Available pack sizes
| brand | size | price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRC | 1g | price on request | |
| TRC | 50mg | price on request | |
| TRC | 5mg | price on request |
properties
| purity | >95% (HPLC) |
|---|---|
| delivery time | To be confirmed by Chemat |
Lovastatin is a fatty acid ester that is mevastatin carrying an additional methyl group on the carbobicyclic skeleton. It is used in as an anticholesteremic drug and has been found in fungal species such as Aspergillus terreus and Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom). It has a role as an antineoplastic agent, an anticholesteremic drug, a prodrug and an Aspergillus metabolite. It is a member of hexahydronaphthalenes, a delta-lactone, a polyketide, a fatty acid ester and a statin (naturally occurring). It is functionally related to a mevastatin and a (S)-2-methylbutyric acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C24H36O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 404.5 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | [(1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-[2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxooxan-2-yl]ethyl]-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl] (2S)-2-methylbutanoate |
| InChIKey | PCZOHLXUXFIOCF-BXMDZJJMSA-N |
| SMILES | CC[C@H](C)C(=O)O[C@H]1C[C@H](C=C2[C@H]1[C@H]([C@H](C=C2)C)CC[C@@H]3C[C@H](CC(=O)O3)O)C |
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Synonyms:
lovastatin, mevinolin, Mevacor, Altoprev, Mevlor, Sivlor, Altocor, Monacolin K, Lovastatine, 6alpha-Methylcompactin