Dihydromonacolin L
Dihydromonacolin L, a potent inhibitor of cholesterol biosynthesis, can be isolated from cultures of a mutant of Monascus niber[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[86827-77-2]
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Drug Intermediate
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Smiles
O[C@@H](CC(O1)=O)C[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@]3([H])[C@@](C[C@@H](CC3)C)([H])C=C[C@@H]2C
Molecular Formula
C19H30O3
Molecular Weight
306.44
References & Citations
[1]A Endo, K Hasumi, Dihydromonacolin L and monacolin X, new metabolites which inhibit cholesterol biosynthesis. J Antibiot (Tokyo) . 1985 Mar;38 (3) :321-7.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Curated Selection
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