Mevinolinic acid
Mevinolinic acid, the active metabolite of the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Lovastatin, is used in research to study cholesterol biosynthesis. It is a key tool for in vitro enzyme inhibition assays and in vivo models of hyperlipidemia and cardiovascular disease.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
75225-51-3
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
[H][C@]12[C@H] (C[C@@H] (C) C=C1C=C[C@H] (C) [C@@H]2CC[C@@H] (O) C[C@@H] (O) CC (O) =O) OC (=O) [C@@H] (C) CC |c:6,9|
Molecular Formula
C24H38O6
Molecular Weight
422.562
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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