Products 79902-63-9
CAS 79902-63-9 appears in our catalog under these names: Simvastatin, Simvastatin, 98%, Simvastatin 100 µg/mL in Acetonitrile, Simvastatin, >95% (HPLC), Simvastatin/ 99.95% (existing batch purity). Offered by: Chemat Brand, AmBeed, Mikromol, LoGiCal, Dr. Ehrenstorfer. Available pack sizes: on request, 250mg, 100mg, 10mg, 1ml, 25mg, 50mg, 200mg.
Simvastatin is a member of the class of hexahydronaphthalenes that is lovastatin in which the 2-methylbutyrate ester moiety has been replaced by a 2,2-dimethylbutyrate ester group. It is used as a cholesterol-lowering and anti-cardiovascular disease drug. It has a role as a ferroptosis inducer, a geroprotector, an EC 1.1.1.34/EC 1.1.1.88 (hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase) inhibitor, a prodrug and an EC 3.4.24.83 (anthrax lethal factor endopeptidase) inhibitor. It is a member of hexahydronaphthalenes, a delta-lactone, a fatty acid ester and a statin (semi-synthetic). It is functionally related to a lovastatin.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C25H38O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 418.6 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] 2,2-dimethylbutanoate |
| InChIKey | RYMZZMVNJRMUDD-HGQWONQESA-N |
| SMILES | CCC(C)(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:
simvastatin, Zocor, Synvinolin, Sinvacor, Denan, Lipex, Simvastatine, Sivastin, Lodales, Cholestat