Products 738606-46-7
CAS 738606-46-7 appears in our catalog under these names: Bempedoic Acid, Bempedoic Acid, >95% (HPLC), Bempedoic acid/ 99.84% (existing batch purity), Bempedoic acid 98%, 8-Hydroxy-2,2,14,14-tetramethylpentadecanedioic Acid, 98%, 98%. Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, TargetMol, Biosynth, Ambeed. Available pack sizes: on request, 100mg, 250mg, 25mg, 2mg, 5mg, 10mg, 50mg.
Bempedoic acid is an alpha,-dicarboxylic acid that is pentadecanedioic acid which is substituted by methyl groups groups at positions 2 and 14, and by a hydroxy group at position 8. It is a drug used for the treatment of high LDL cholesterol, which is sometimes referred to as 'bad cholesterol'. It has a role as an EC 2.3.3.8 (ATP citrate synthase) inhibitor, an antilipemic drug and a prodrug.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C19H36O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 344.5 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 8-hydroxy-2,2,14,14-tetramethylpentadecanedioic acid |
| InChIKey | HYHMLYSLQUKXKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)(CCCCCC(CCCCCC(C)(C)C(=O)O)O)C(=O)O |
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